Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Hanashobu | |
Japanese Water Iris |
Classification: | Arilbred |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Light blue White |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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