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Botanical Name |
Iris ensata 'Lion King’ |
Common Name |
Japanese Iris |
Type |
Perennial |
Exposure |
Sun to Part Shade |
Size for Description |
36 In by 18 In. |
Bloom Time |
Early Summer |
Flower Color |
Purple |
Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
Hummingbirds |
yes |
Deer Resistant |
yes |
Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
Fragrant |
yes |
Groundcover |
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Comment |
Large, fully doubled purple with frilled
edges and a white central “feather" on each fall |
Care |
Remove flower stalks when blooming is
over. Cut back foliage in fall.
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Zone |
4 |
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