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

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Dutch, Spanish and English
Bloom Season:Very Very Early

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Flowers:Other
Underground structures:Tuber
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Pollinators:Cleistogamous
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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Comments:
Posted by pirl (Southold, Long Island, NY - Zone 7a) on Jul 7, 2014 3:40 AM

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