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IRIS ensata

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - Laevigatae group (water irises). Japanese irises.
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    Place of Origin - northern China, Japan, eastern Russia.

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    Toxicity: Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these.

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    Toxicity: May cause skin allergy or irritant - Having skin or eye contact with these plants could result in an allergic reaction, burning or rash.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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IRIS ensata

Japanese water iris

(kaempferi) - Water iris - shades pink-purple

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - leaves 20-60cm (8-24in) long with prominent midribs.
Herbaceous - rhizomatous, beardless perennial with single, occasionally branched, stems. Flowers, 3 or 4 to a stem, are 8-15cm (3-6in) across.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 90cm (36in)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Wet or boggy soil - flourishes at the margins of ponds or streams or in moist borders.

Flowers In

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Buy IRIS ensata

Pot size: 1.5 or 2 Litre

£8.50 each
3+£7.33 each
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