| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
| Flower Form: | Magnolia |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Blue Red |
| Flower Patterns: | Bicolor |
| Fragrance: | Slight Musky |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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