Tall Bearded Iris 'Hemstitched'

Iris

Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Iris (EYE-ris)
Synonym
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 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
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)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Foliage
Dark Blue
White/Near White
Class
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Patent Information
Awards (if applicable)
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Tucson, Arizona

Colton, California

Stanford, California

Denver, Colorado

Hanson, Kentucky

Sandwich, Massachusetts

Weatherby, Missouri

Corrales, New Mexico

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Mesilla Park, New Mexico

Roswell, New Mexico

Greeneville, Tennessee

Harker Heights, Texas

Midland, Texas

Sherman, Texas

Pleasant Grove, Utah

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

5
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0
neutral
0
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Las Cruces, NM (Zone 8a) | April 2014 | positive

Himstiched has not re-bloomed for me yet in her 3rd year in my garden. I have her planted in a very small area by the patio so that may ...Read More

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Pleasant Grove, UT | October 2009 | positive

Bloomed here in SLC, Utah in early October. Strong plant with aggressive growth. Light, pleasant scent.

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Weatherby, MO (Zone 5a) | October 2009 | positive

Hemstitched is reblooming here at Painted Acres Farm in Zone 5 on Oct 18th. Great rebloomer!

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Oro Valley, AZ (Zone 9a) | April 2006 | positive

Very reliable rebloomer! Grows well! It's great!

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Stanford, CA (Zone 9b) | April 2005 | positive

This is a 32" Iris. I find the flower slightly fragile, which I like. It is reported to rebloom down to zone 5 and is fragrant. It's f...Read More

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