Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Emma Cook
Awards: Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 1398

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Photo courtesy of Blue J Iris. Used with permission.

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