Common names:
Iris
Japanese Iris
Japanese Water Iris
Hanashobu

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Pacific Coast
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Flower Form:Creped
Bloom Color Classification:Light blue
Peach
Pink
White
Awards:W. A. Payne Medal: 8914
Randolph-Perry Medal: ad9n 87PeraA1w y

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Flowers:Malodorous
Underground structures:Caudex
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Pollinators:Midges
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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