Japanese Iris | |
Iris |
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 |
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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