Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Very Early |
Flower Form: | Bubble Ruffled |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Copper/Brown White |
Flower Patterns: | Amoena |
Fragrance: | Sweet |
Awards: | Williamson-White Medal: 9169 Ben R. Hager Cup: 1899 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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