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Tall Bearded Iris |
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Iris |
| Hybridizer: | Thomas Washington |
| Year Of Registration: | 1940 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1940 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
What's Blooming in AprilLike many other parts of the Midwest, our spring came early in Iowa this year, with temperatures approaching those of summer. Unfortunately, we are back to reality now, with three successive nights of temperatures in the upper 20s. Some plants suffered visible damage, but many that I expected to see damaged breezed through the cold spell with nary a blemish! Come on into the garden and see what our early spring has wrought.
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| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Iris for colder, northern climates by ttkc4704 | Sep 3, 2021 1:56 AM | 12 |
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| 2020 Bloom Season by ARUBA1334 | Feb 22, 2021 9:41 PM | 254 |
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| California Fires by irisarian | Aug 27, 2020 10:30 PM | 78 |
| First irises, browning tips by LisaLisa1001 | Apr 30, 2020 11:24 AM | 8 |
| Carolina in Blooms, 2020 by Lestv | Apr 13, 2021 9:03 PM | 460 |
| Final year of evaluation before introduction 2021 by TBManOR | May 15, 2020 6:58 PM | 72 |
| Louisiana Iris by Maryl | Jan 19, 2020 3:31 PM | 5 |
| Season 2020 by shizen | Jan 3, 2021 6:48 PM | 1,775 |
| Close Encounters in the Garden by janwax | Jan 14, 2020 10:54 PM | 44 |
| Iris Pruning by cchrabot | Aug 7, 2019 11:59 AM | 6 |
| Nothin' Could Be Finer Than to Be In Carolina - 2019 blooms by Lestv | Feb 7, 2021 10:53 AM | 793 |
| California Dreaming.... by evelyninthegarden | Dec 23, 2020 10:17 PM | 1,678 |
| Bonnie's Bloomers a.k.a. Fellowship of the Garden by grannysgarden | Sep 21, 2021 4:32 PM | 3,139 |
| Bloom Out Survey and Problem Solving by William | May 31, 2019 3:43 AM | 42 |
| What are your top ten irises from 2018? by evelyninthegarden | May 5, 2019 8:28 PM | 246 |
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