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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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| How to prolong iris blooming season? by WAMcCormick | Sep 28, 2020 9:00 PM | 6 |
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| First irises, browning tips by LisaLisa1001 | Apr 30, 2020 11:24 AM | 8 |
| Carolina in Blooms, 2020 by Lestv | Jul 10, 2020 11:08 AM | 390 |
| 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 |
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| Nothin' Could Be Finer Than to Be In Carolina - 2019 blooms by Lestv | Jan 21, 2020 11:52 PM | 789 |
| California Dreaming.... by evelyninthegarden | Dec 23, 2020 10:17 PM | 1,678 |
| Bonnie's Bloomers a.k.a. Fellowship of the Garden by grannysgarden | Jan 3, 2021 7:08 PM | 2,736 |
| 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 |
| Blooms 2019 by cliftoncat | Mar 11, 2020 9:12 PM | 2,568 |
| 2019 Orders Already! by LizinElizabeth | Jun 25, 2019 7:21 AM | 833 |
| Monty's Blue Ridge Gardens by UndyingLight | Oct 10, 2020 11:10 PM | 871 |
| If and When by Tisha | Sep 30, 2018 8:05 AM | 29 |
| 2018 Irises - Purchased and gifted alike! by UndyingLight | Aug 20, 2018 8:55 PM | 14 |
| Starting Iris seeds.... by evelyninthegarden | Mar 20, 2020 9:08 PM | 502 |
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