| Iris | |
| Japanese Iris | |
| Hanashobu |
| Classification: | Aril |
| Bloom Season: | Very Early Early Late Very Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Cream Silver/Grey |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2040 Cook-Douglas Medal: 6020 |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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