Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Very Late
Bloom Color Classification: Cream
Green
Rose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Flowers: Malodorous
Underground structures: Tuber
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Pollinators: Water
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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