Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Pacific Coast
Bloom Season: Late
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Black
Magenta
Peach
White
Wine
Flower Patterns: Variegata
Fragrance: Sweet
Awards: Randolph-Perry Medal: 0212

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Corm
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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Feed me..................................... by DavidofDeLand May 12, 2014 10:25 AM 3

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