Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Magenta Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Glaciata |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 1402 Cook-Douglas Medal: 1200 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full 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 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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