| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Dutch, Spanish and English |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black |
| Flower Patterns: | Other |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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