| Iris | |
| Tall Bearded Iris |
| Classification: | Siberian |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
| Flower Form: | Flared |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid |
| Flower Patterns: | Wash |
| Foliage: | Purple Stems or Bracts |
| Awards: | Williamson-White Medal: 2500 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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