Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Violet
Flower Patterns: Neglecta
Awards: Honorable Mention: 0270
Williamson-White Medal: 9020
C. G. White Medal: 1202
Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 7200
Eric Nies Medal: 7200
Founders of SIGNA Medal: 2110

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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Comments:
Posted by KentPfeiffer (Southeast Nebraska - Zone 5b) on Mar 22, 2012 3:36 PM

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Very pretty! by Ridesredmule Nov 6, 2011 1:46 PM 1
The Iris is gorgeous. by DianaWest Feb 5, 2018 10:14 AM 1

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