Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris
Hanashobu
Japanese Water Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Spuria
Bloom Season: Early
Flower Form: Laced
Bloom Color Classification: Peach
Silver/Grey
Violet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Underground structures: Caudex
Wildlife Attractant: Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Cleistogamous
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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Comments:
Posted by pirl (Southold, Long Island, NY - Zone 7a) on Dec 11, 2013 1:36 PM

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