Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Species
Bloom Season: Very Late
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Flower Patterns: Wash
Awards: Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 7189

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Flowers: Other
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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