Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Green
Wine
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Space Age Beard Appendages: Horns
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Photo courtesy of Sutton's Iris Gardens

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