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Iris Japanese Variegata

Common Name: Iris Japanese

Botanical Name: Iris ensata

Variety: Variegata

Blossom Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Jun-Jul

Zone: 4 to 9

Exposure: Sun/Pt Shade

Mature Height: 27-29"

Mature Width: 18-23"

Notes: Forms a vigorous clump of grassy green and white-striped leaves, bearing drooping purple flowers. June-July. 32 inches. Full sun to pt shade with moist garden soil. Does well in wet areas. Cut. Container. Waterside. Borders. Zone 4-9.