Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Reticulata
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Very Early
Early
Mid Late
Flower Form:Flared
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Cream
Magenta
Fragrance:Absent
Spicy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods:Bulbs
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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