Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Ruffled
Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Fragrance: Pronounced
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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