Japanese Iris (Iris ensata)
Japanese Iris, also known as Japanese Iris, Japanese Water Iris
The Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is a stunning perennial aquatic plant featuring large, vibrant flowers in shades of pink and white. Native to parts of Asia, it is well-suited for wet environments. This plant excels in ponds and water features, flourishing in both full sun and partial shade.
Key Facts About Japanese Iris
Attributes of Japanese Iris
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
80 cm to 1 m
Spread
60 cm to 90 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
9 cm to 10 cm
Flower Color
Purple White Red Violet Blue
Scientific Classification of Japanese Iris
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Asparagus and allies
Family
Iris
Genus
Irises
Species
Japanese Iris
Toxicity
ingestion of plant parts or contact with sap