Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Hanashobu | |
Japanese Water Iris |
Classification: | Aril |
Bloom Season: | Very Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Orchid Lavender Rose |
Awards: | President's Cup: 1919 |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Depth to plant seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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