Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Species
Bloom Season: Very Early
Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Violet
Fragrance: Absent

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Malodorous
Nocturnal
Underground structures: Tuber
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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