Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Aril
Bloom Season:Mid
Flower Form:Tailored
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns:Self
Foliage:Golden
Awards:Caparne-Welch Medal: 1889
C. G. White Medal: 8591
Morgan-Wood Medal: 3819

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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