Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Arilbred |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Flower Form: | Ruffled Laced |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Orange |
Flower Patterns: | Neglecta |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 0022 C. G. White Medal: 0230 William Mohr Medal: 2040 |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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