Iris ensata 'Crystal Halo' - 5 Ltr pot

Description
The Japanese flag 'Crystal Halo' (Iris ensata) is a rhizome-forming perennial that produces purple flowers from June to July. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with humus-rich, lime-free, weakly acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 m and grows to a width of approx. 50 cm. The Japanese flag 'Crystal Halo' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Iris kaempferi.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Japanese flag 'Crystal Halo' are medium green, lanceolate.

Spread
Japan to Korea, Democratic People's Republic.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese flag 'Crystal Halo' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Rhizome-forming.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Water depth
5 - 10 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Japanese flag 'Crystal Halo' sets beautiful accents together with: Yellow marsh iris.

Flower
Iris ensata 'Crystal Halo' forms purple flowers from June.

Use
Cutting, cottage garden, pond edge, balcony/patio, stream