Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Early Mid
Flower Form:Tailored
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Wine
Flower Patterns:Other
Awards:Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 2900

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Bulb
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

Image

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)

« Visit the Irises forum

« The Irises Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page