| Common Name | Japanese Iris |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Iris |
| Species | Ensata |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Blooms late spring to early summer |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, heavy soil or submerged in shallow water. High organic matter.
Keep constantly moist. Ideal for boggy conditions or submerged pots.
Full sun to partial shade. Requires strong light for optimal blooming.
Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring before growth starts.
Remove spent flowers; cut back foliage after frost in autumn.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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