Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Japanese Water Iris
Japanese Flag
Russian Iris
Hanashobu

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Reticulata
Bloom Season:Rebloom
Bloom Color Classification:Blue
Copper/Brown
Wine

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:In Water
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Underground structures:Corm
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Stratify seeds
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Pollinators:Bats
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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Comments:
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