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Bulbs, Perennials > Iris > Iris zenaidae > Iris zenaidae

Iris zenaidae





Origin:  Western Asia
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Iris
Species
zenaidae
Category
Bulbs, Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4 - 6a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-29 - (-23)
Temperature (°F)
-20 - (-10)
Height
10 - 15 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JanuaryMarchDecember
General Description
A Juno iris.
Cultivation
Grow in full sun in a free-draining, deep soil.
Leaf Description
Leaves are channelled in one plane.
Flower Description
Brightly coloured flowers with large falls and very small standards.
Propagation
Propagate from young bulbs, which should be separated with care, or from seed, although cross-pollination is necessary as the species is self-sterile.
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