| Iris | |
| Japanese Iris | |
| Hanashobu |
| Classification: | Siberian |
| Bloom Season: | Very Very Late |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Copper/Brown |
| Awards: | Williamson-White Medal: 5020 Morgan-Wood Medal: 0029 Ben R. Hager Cup: 2013 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Suitable for wintersowing |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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