Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Flat |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orange Wine |
Flower Patterns: | Line and Speckles |
Foliage: | Variegated |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 1220 Eric Nies Medal: 2010 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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