| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
| Flower Form: | Creped |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Lavender |
| Flower Patterns: | Reverse Bitone |
| Foliage: | Variegated |
| Awards: | Cook-Douglas Medal: 2002 |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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