Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Japanese Water Iris | |
Hanashobu |
Classification: | Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) |
Bloom Season: | Rebloom |
Bloom Color Classification: | Black Pink Red |
Awards: | Knowlton Medal: 3200 Morgan-Wood Medal: 9199 |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Pollinators: | Flies |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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