Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Japanese Water Iris
Hanashobu

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Louisiana
Bloom Season: Very Very Late
Foliage: Variegated

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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