Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Hanashobu

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Purple
Awards: C. G. White Medal: 6991
Founders of SIGNA Medal: 0200
President's Cup: 0402

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Flowers: Other
Underground structures: Corm
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Pollinators: Cleistogamous
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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