Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Pacific Coast |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid Late Very Very Late |
Flower Form: | Tailored |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Green Purple |
Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 1959 President's Cup: 9179 Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 9199 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) 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 4a |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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