Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue |
Flower Patterns: | Variegata |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 0220 Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: 0012 Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 2000 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Flowers: | Fragrant Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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