| Iris | |
| Japanese Iris | |
| Hanashobu | |
| Japanese Water Iris |
| Classification: | Arilbred |
| Bloom Season: | Early Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender Yellow |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Days to germinate |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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