Botanical Name: Common Names:
Iris ensata Court Jester Japanese Iris,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Water Plants Clumping, Upright
Description:
Japanese Iris is an exotic deciduous perennial aquatic plant with an upright, clumping habit. It produces purple and white flowers, and has strappy foliage that dies back in winter. Commonly used in water gardens, ponds and moist garden beds, it is suited to planting in groups or as a feature near water. It can also be incorporated into landscapes requiring seasonal colour in wet areas. Grows to approx. 1m H x 0.6m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam