Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Pink
Yellow
Flower Patterns:Emma Cook
Awards:Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 6891

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Other
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

Taffy Twist blooming at Iris Kingdom, Sherwood, Arkansas, April 1

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