| Iris | |
| Japanese Iris | |
| Hanashobu | |
| Japanese Water Iris |
| Classification: | Border Bearded (BB) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black Pink Yellow |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Depth to plant seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Pollinators: | Beetles |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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