Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Reticulata |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Green |
Flower Patterns: | Broken |
Awards: | William Mohr Medal: 1202 Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 1240 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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