Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Hanashobu
Japanese Water Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Intermediate Bearded (IB)
Bloom Season:Very Early
Mid
Very Very Late
Bloom Color Classification:Copper/Brown
Cream
Gold

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Underground structures:Caudex
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators:Wasps
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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