| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Spuria |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Green Magenta |
| Flower Patterns: | Amoena |
| Space Age Beard Appendages: | Horns |
| Foliage: | Golden |
| Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 1918 |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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