Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Reticulata
Bloom Season: Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Tan
Gold
Awards: Morgan-Wood Medal: 6195

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flowers: Fragrant
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Pollinators: Various insects
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Beautiful with astilbes in this garden.Gay Gallant is over 36 inc

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