| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Intermediate Bearded (IB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
| Flower Form: | Laced |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Tan White |
| Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
| Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
| Fragrance: | Musky |
| Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 1025 Morgan-Wood Medal: 0312 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Flowers: | Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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