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Iridaceae
Louisiana Iris 'Cherry Cup'
Iris
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Family
Iridaceae
(eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Iris
(EYE-ris)
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Synonym
Height
Unknown - Tell us
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Foliage
Red
Bright Yellow
Class
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Bloom Time
Unknown - Tell us
Other Details
Other details
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Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Patent Information
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Awards (if applicable)
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Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Characteristics
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Water Requirements
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Where to Grow
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Awards: American Iris Society Honorable Mention 1993, Award of Merit 1996
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Awards: American Iris Society Honorable Mention 1993, Award of Merit 1996