Japanese Iris Light and Dawn
Iris ensata 'Light and Dawn', commonly known as Japanese Iris, is a striking and elegant addition to any garden. This variety is known for its large, showy blooms that create a stunning display in late spring to early summer. 'Light and Dawn' is prized for its unique color combination and graceful appearance, making it a favorite among gardeners looking for something special.
Bloom Characteristics: Features large, flat blooms in soft shades of white and pale yellow, with subtle purple veining that adds texture and depth. The elegant petals create a delicate, eye-catching appearance.
Blooming Period: Blooms in late spring to early summer, providing a burst of color when many other perennials are not in bloom.
Height and Spread: Reaches a height of 25-30 inches and spreads about 18-24 inches, creating an impressive clump that stands out in garden beds and borders.
Foliage: Boasts long, sword-like green leaves that create a lush backdrop and add architectural interest even when the plant is not in bloom.