Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Mid
Very Late
Very Very Late
Rebloom
Flower Form:Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification:Purple
Red
Flower Patterns:Bitone
Awards:John C. Wister Medal: 8971
Morgan-Wood Medal: 1796
Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 9018

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Other
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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