Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Hanashobu
Japanese Water Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Aril
Bloom Season: Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Silver/Grey
White

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Pollinators: Wind
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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