Iris ensata 'Queens Tiara' - 5 Ltr pot

Description
The Japanese flag 'Diamant' (Iris ensata) is a rhizome-forming perennial that produces white 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. 80 cm and is approx. 40 cm wide. The Japanese flag 'Diamant' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Iris kaempferi.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower

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

Spread
Japan to Korea, Democratic People's Republic.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese flag 'Diamant' 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 'Diamant' sets beautiful accents together with: Yellow marsh iris.

Flower
Iris ensata 'Diamant' forms white flowers from June.

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