Common names:
Tall Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Very Very Late
Flower Form:Flat
Bloom Color Classification:Silver/Grey
Flower Patterns:Line and Speckles
Awards:C. G. White Medal: 9951

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Caudex
Propagation: Seeds:Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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