Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Hanashobu

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Pacific Coast
Bloom Season: Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Orange
Awards: Hans and Jacob Sass Medal: 0020
Founders of SIGNA Medal: 9981
Fred and Barbara Walther Cup: 1996

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Flowers: Other
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Pollinators: Bees
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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