| Iris | |
| Intermediate Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
| Bloom Season: | Early |
| Flower Form: | Fluted |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Gold |
| Fragrance: | Slight |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Flowers: | Showy Other |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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