| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Wine |
| Flower Patterns: | Other |
| Awards: | John C. Wister Medal: 1679 Eric Nies Medal: 7981 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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