Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Flower Patterns: Neglecta

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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