Botanical Name: Common Names:
Iris ensata Frostbound Mulberry Japanese Iris,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Water Plants Clumping
Description:
Japanese Iris is an exotic deciduous perennial aquatic or water 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 for seasonal colour. It can also be incorporated into landscapes requiring plants tolerant of wet soils. Grows to approx. 1m H x 0.6m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Clay, Loam