Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season:Very Late
Flower Form:Flat
Bloom Color Classification:Green
Lavender
Yellow
Flower Patterns:Reverse Bitone
Fragrance:Spicy
Musky

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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