Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Reticulata
Bloom Season:Mid
Rebloom
Flower Form:Creped
Laced
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Light blue
White
Flower Patterns:Line and Speckles

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Other
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Photo courtesy of Winterberry Iris Gardens

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