Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Hanashobu | |
Japanese Water Iris |
Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Foliage: | Purple Based |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Beetles |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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