Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: M. Foster
Year Of Registration: collected
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1885
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Flower Form: Tailored
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
Flower Patterns: Neglecta

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Child plants: 26 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Tall Bearded Iris

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Location: West Central Tx 
Date: 2022-04-18
Location: West Central Tx 
Date: 2022-04-18
Uploaded by urania1
Uploaded by urania1

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Uploaded by crowrita1
Uploaded by crowrita1

Photo courtesy of Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Location: Northern Germany
Date: 2008-05-20
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