Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Japanese Water Iris | |
Japanese Flag | |
Russian Iris | |
Hanashobu |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Early |
Bloom Color Classification: | Blue Cream |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Pollinators: | Beetles |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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