Japanese Iris | |
Iris |
Classification: | Species |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Copper/Brown Lavender Orange |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Pollinators: | Midges |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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