Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Interspecies Hybrids---Species X
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns: Bicolor
Fragrance: Spicy
Awards: Eric Nies Medal: 9919

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Flowers: Fragrant
Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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