Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Junos
Bloom Season: Late
Bloom Color Classification: White
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Awards: Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 9971
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 5919

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Bulb
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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