Japanese water iris 'Rose Queen'

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Rose Queen' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 1m with narrow, green, drooping foliage and small, pale lilac-pink flowers, the falls deep mauve towards the base

Japanese water iris 'Rose Queen'

Scientific classification

Species
Japanese water iris 'Rose Queen' (Iris ensata 'Rose Queen')
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
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Japanese water iris 'Rose Queen'

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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 'Rose Queen' care guide

Keep root zone evenly moist through growth without stagnant water
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep root zone evenly moist through growth without stagnant water

Fertilizing

Balanced iris feed every three weeks in active spring and summer growth

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division from midsummer to early autumn, plant immediately in flowering positions

Growing

Grow in moist, deep, acid, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade

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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 susceptible to slugs, snails and thrips

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