| Tall Bearded Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Spuria |
| Bloom Season: | Late |
| Flower Form: | Magnolia Laced |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black |
| Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
| Awards: | Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 8019 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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