Sunset®: 1-24, 30-45
USDA: 4-10
Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Europe
Growth Habits: Perennial clump 2 to 4 feet tall (60 cm to 1.2 m)
Watering Needs: Regular water, they need somewhat less water in summer, their dormant period
Propagation: Division of rhizomes any time.
The Bearded Irises are the most widely planted Irises and they are particularly popular and well adapted to the Phoenix climate.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 1: 539.
Blooming Habits:
Blooms from the end of February to May depending on the variety.
Culture:
Easy to grow in any well drained garden. It needs full sun and will take some reflected heat.
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