Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Species |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black Gold Rose |
Flower Patterns: | Neglecta |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 9020 Cook-Douglas Medal: 1320 Knowlton Medal: 2007 |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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