| Spuria Iris | |
| Iris |
| Classification: | Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB) |
| Bloom Season: | Early Very Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Violet |
| Awards: | Caparne-Welch Medal: 1797 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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