Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season: Very Early
Mid Late
Very Very Late
Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Flower Patterns: Wash
Awards: Dykes Memorial Medal: 8981

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Underground structures: Caudex
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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