Iris kuschakewiczii
Juno Iris
Family |
Iridaceae |
Genus |
Iris |
Species |
kuschakewiczii |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
3 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
1 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-40 - (-35) |
Temperature (°F) |
-40 - (-30) |
Height |
10 - 15cm |
Spread |
20+ cm clumps |
General Description |
A short Juno iris with very pale violet flowers. |
Growth |
Slow |
Leaf Description |
Generally four to five leaves, enclosing a dark green colour, channel, 0.5-1 cm in width, with a white margin. |
Flower Description |
Very pale violet flowers, with 1-4 petals, and 6.5-8 cm. |
Propagation |
Propagate from small young bulbs, carefully separated when replanting. Self-sterile, so cross-pollination is necessary in order to propagate by seed. |