Iris pseudata Shiryukyo Sun to Shade In addition to its ornamental

In addition to its ornamental value

I was smitten

roots are used to treat scorpion stings and a concoction from the leaves is used to treat wounds

rich soils give best performance

Give Ampelaster carolinianus a trellis

Iris pseudata Shiryukyo Sun to Shade In addition to its ornamentalIris x pseudata 'Shiryukyo' is a splendid cross of the Japanese Iris ensata and the European Iris pseudacorus. Starting for us in mid May, the clumps are topped with a plethora of large, showy flowers, held atop 4. 5' tall spikes. Each flower is a lovely medium purple, with a bright yellow eye zone, bordered with dark purple eye liner. Iris 'Shiryukyo' performs well both as a marginal aquatic, in a bog, or in regular garden soil that doesn't stay