Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season:Mid
Bloom Color Classification:Black
Red
Rose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10a
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Bulb
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds:Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Pollinators:Bats
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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