Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Hanashobu
Japanese Water Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Tall Bearded (TB)
Bloom Season:Mid
Foliage:Purple Based

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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