| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Species |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Purple Rose |
| Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
| Fragrance: | Absent |
| Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 8918 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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