Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Japanese Water Iris | |
Japanese Flag | |
Russian Iris | |
Hanashobu |
Classification: | Arilbred |
Bloom Season: | Rebloom |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Copper/Brown |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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