Botanical Name: Common Names:
Iris ensata Imperial Velvet Japanese Iris,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Water Plants Clumping, Upright
Description:
Japanese Iris is an exotic deciduous perennial grass or strappy aquatic plant with an upright, clumping habit. It produces purple flowers, held above the foliage during the flowering season. The foliage is strappy and forms dense clumps. Commonly used in water gardens, ponds, and moist planting areas, it is suited to ornamental and landscape applications requiring aquatic or marginal plants. 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