{"title":"Japanese Water Iris","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese iris (\u003cem\u003eIris ensata\u003c\/em\u003e) have large, flat flowers in early summer. They grow in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season but can rot in wet winter soil, so move potted plants to drier ground for fall and winter. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/playitkoi.com\/blogs\/pond-plants-aquascaping-aesthetics-functionality\/play-it-koi-bare-root-plants-planting-instructions#bog-marginal\"\u003eplanting instructions\u003c\/a\u003e cover potting and depth for bog and marginal plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"iris-ensata-melody-pink-bare-root","title":"Iris Ensata 'Melody' Pink (Bare Root)","description":"\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful Japanese iris with pink blossoms. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Like other Japanese iris, it grows in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season, but not in winter, when wet soil can rot the rhizomes. Move potted plants out of the pond to drier ground for fall and winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n","brand":"Play It Koi - Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16687448883234,"sku":"6681","price":16.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/iris-ensata-melody-pink-bare-root-play-it-koi-r5b509b.jpg?v=1789930034"},{"product_id":"iris-ensata-rose-queen-bare-root","title":"Iris Ensata 'Rose Queen' (Bare Root)","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Rose Queen' is a herbaceous perennial with an erect, clump-forming habit. It has narrow, green, drooping foliage. In summer it bears small, pale lilac-pink and mauve flowers. Grows to about 38 inches tall. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Like other Japanese iris, it grows in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season, but not in winter, when wet soil can rot the rhizomes. Move potted plants out of the pond to drier ground for fall and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Play It Koi - Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16687477850146,"sku":"1720","price":15.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/iris-ensata-rose-queen-bare-root-play-it-koi-r4906f8.jpg?v=1789930046"},{"product_id":"iris-ensata-anytus-ivory-white-bare-root","title":"Iris Ensata 'Anytus' - Ivory White (Bare Root)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnytus White Iris is a beautiful pure white iris with bright yellow signals. The thin, upright foliage creates a nice accent plant along the pond edge. Grows to heights between 24-38\" and spreads 12-24\". Requires full sun to partial shade. Like other Japanese iris, it grows in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season, but not in winter, when wet soil can rot the rhizomes. Move potted plants out of the pond to drier ground for fall and winter. Recommended for Zones 4-9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Play It Koi - Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28736262176802,"sku":"4641","price":16.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/iris-ensata-anytus-ivory-white-bare-root-play-it-koi-re3f0e8.jpg?v=1789930503"},{"product_id":"iris-ensata-hall-of-marble","title":"Iris Ensata 'Hall of Marble' (Bare Root)","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrows 36-42\", Mid-Late season bloom. Off-white (near pale blue) marbled royal purple shading to violet on outer area; \u003ca\u003estyles\u003c\/a\u003e white stippled violet. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Like other Japanese iris, it grows in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season, but not in winter, when wet soil can rot the rhizomes. Move potted plants out of the pond to drier ground for fall and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Play It Koi - Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28736269352994,"sku":"1714","price":9.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/iris-ensata-hall-of-marble-bare-root-play-it-koi-rfccdf6.jpg?v=1789933950"},{"product_id":"iris-ensata-hegira-dark-purple-bare-root","title":"Iris Ensata 'Hegira' - White and Deep Blue (Bare Root)","description":"Iris ensata 'Hegira' flowers are w\u003cspan\u003ehite and heavily striped deep blue with gold signals. Needs full sun or partial shade. Grows to about 36 inches tall. Like other Japanese iris, it grows in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season, but not in winter, when wet soil can rot the rhizomes. Move potted plants out of the pond to drier ground for fall and winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n","brand":"Play It Koi - Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28736340164642,"sku":"6257","price":14.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/iris-ensata-hegira-dark-purple-bare-root-play-it-koi-r92365e.jpg?v=1789930508"},{"product_id":"violet-iris","title":"Iris Ensata 'Violet Purple' (Bare Root)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCommon Name: Violet Purple- Iris\u003cbr\u003ePlant Description Name: Iris Ensata \"Violet\" (Japanese Iris) ensata will produce bigger flowers than other iris, This Violet-deep purple flower with white veins is ideal for any pond, stream or bog. Like other Japanese iris, it grows in up to 6 inches of standing water during the growing season, but not in winter, when wet soil can rot the rhizomes. Move potted plants out of the pond to drier ground for fall and winter. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Blooms early summer-mid summer, up to 48\" tall, Zone 4-9\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Play It Koi - Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40925892411462,"sku":"7347","price":13.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1287\/3545\/files\/iris-ensata-violet-purple-bare-root-play-it-koi-1.jpg?v=1705165022"}],"url":"https:\/\/playitkoi.com\/collections\/japanese-iris.oembed","provider":"Play It Koi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}