Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender |
Flower Patterns: | Amoena |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 8391 Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 1693 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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