Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early Very Late |
Flower Form: | Flared |
Bloom Color Classification: | Red Silver/Grey |
Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
Awards: | Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 9189 Randolph-Perry Medal: 0002 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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