Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Junos
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Fluted
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Rose
Violet
Flower Patterns: Plicata
Awards: Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 1602

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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