Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Flower Form: | Creped Fluted |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender Pink |
Flower Patterns: | Debby Rairdon |
Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 1399 Ben R. Hager Cup: 1959 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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