Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Peach Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Neglecta |
Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
Awards: | Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 9219 Knowlton Medal: 1998 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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