Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Hanashobu | |
Japanese Water Iris |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Pink Rose |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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