Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season:Early Mid
Very Late
Very Very Late
Rebloom
Flower Form:Laced
Bloom Color Classification:Light blue
Purple
Flower Patterns:Luminata
Fragrance:Sweet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Taproot
Propagation: Seeds:Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Crowns
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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