Iris ensata ‘Azuma Kagami’

 

The Japanese irises offer the largest flowers of all iris groups with very interesting colour combinations. They prefer full sun and moist soil. ‘Azuma Kagami’ has bluish white flowers with fine, lilac veins and purple stamens.

Common Name:  Japanese Iris

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Dry sandy plains near lakes, meadows, clay-solonetz places in steppes and solonetz meadows. Marshes, ditches and wet grassy places.

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