Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Reticulata
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Mid
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 10: Above 30° F
Flower Form: Fluted
Fragrance: Absent
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Diamond sparkle and lovely textured blooms.

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