Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Hanashobu | |
Japanese Water Iris |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Bloom Season: | Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | Lavender Rose Yellow |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Pollinators: | Midges |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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