Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Rebloom |
Rebloom by Zone: | Known To Rebloom Zone 3:-40° to -30° |
Flower Form: | Fluted |
Bloom Color Classification: | Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Other |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1210 Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 0209 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Fragrant Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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