Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Violet Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Foliage: | Golden |
Awards: | Award of Merit: 1839 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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