Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Arilbred |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Orange |
Flower Patterns: | Line and Speckles |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Fragrance: | Slight Sweet |
Awards: | Morgan-Wood Medal: 1206 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial 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 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Flowers: | Showy Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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