Common names:
Japanese Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Border Bearded (BB)
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Flower Form: Flat
Bloom Color Classification: Magenta
Pink
Wine
Yellow
Awards: Founders of SIGNA Medal: 0241
Randolph-Perry Medal: 1620

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Pollinators: Other
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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