Iris | |
Japanese Iris | |
Japanese Water Iris | |
Hanashobu |
Classification: | Louisiana |
Bloom Season: | Very Very Late |
Foliage: | Variegated |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Bats |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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