Tall Bearded Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Species |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Rose Violet |
Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 1798 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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