Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Hanashobu | |
Japanese Water Iris |
Classification: | Interspecies Hybrids---Species X |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Foliage: | Golden |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Flowers: | Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Pollinators: | Beetles |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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