Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Japanese Water Iris | |
Japanese Flag | |
Russian Iris | |
Hanashobu |
Classification: | Siberian |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Wine |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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