Common names:
Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Louisiana
Bloom Color Classification:Black
White
Flower Patterns:Reverse Amoena

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Tuber
Propagation: Seeds:Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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