Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Aril
Bloom Season:Late
Bloom Color Classification:Lavender
Peach
Red

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Flowers:Nocturnal
Underground structures:Taproot
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Propagation: Seeds:Depth to plant seed
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Pollinators:Wind
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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