Japanese water iris 'Rowden Caesar'

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A clump-forming, rhizomatous deciduous perennial with strap-like green foliage and cerise-red flowers edged with yellow and white which appear in the summer

Japanese water iris 'Rowden Caesar'

Scientific classification

Species
Japanese water iris 'Rowden Caesar' (Iris ensata 'Rowden Caesar')
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial · Bogs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy · Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Japanese water iris 'Rowden Caesar'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Japanese water iris 'Rowden Caesar' care guide

Keep root zone evenly moist, never waterlogged
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Keep root zone evenly moist, never waterlogged

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light feed during growth

Pruning

Remove any dying foliage in autumn, old flower stems can be cut down after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by dividing iris rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn

Growing

Grow in moist to wet, deep, humus-rich, neutral to acid soil in sun or part shade; it thrives at the margins of ponds or streams

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to aphid-borne viruses, bacterial soft rot and grey moulds; see Iris diseases

Pests

May be suscepible to slugs and snails

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