| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black |
| Flower Patterns: | Self |
| Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 3119 Franklin Cook Memorial Cup: 2931 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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