Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Aril |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Magenta Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
Fragrance: | Musky |
Awards: | Eric Nies Medal: 9020 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Malodorous Other |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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