Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Japanese Water Iris | |
Japanese Flag | |
Russian Iris | |
Hanashobu |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Early |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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