Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Flower Form: Fluted
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Awards: Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 9715

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Fragrant
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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