Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Flared
Bloom Color Classification: Light blue
Flower Patterns: Self
Awards: Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 1102

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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