Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris
Hanashobu

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Miniature Tall Bearded (MTB)
Bloom Season: Early
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Red

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Nocturnal
Underground structures: Bulb
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Pollinators: Bees
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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