| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Late |
| Flower Form: | Flared |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Wine |
| Fragrance: | Spicy |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Flowers: | Malodorous Blooms on new wood |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
| Posted by mattsmom (WI) on Sep 29, 2011 4:59 PM mnreuyB itoebiolvamuifle e .nf [ Reply to this comment | |
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