| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Flower Form: | Laced |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Orchid Pink |
| Flower Patterns: | Self |
| Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
| Awards: | Mary Swords Deballion Medal: 1022 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Flowers: | Showy Nocturnal |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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