‘Eden’s Purple Glory’ Japanese water iris Iris ensata ‘Eden’s Purple Glory’ Type:perennials Notable Traits:low-maintenanceresistant: deerresistant: diseaseresistant: rabbit Hardiness:Zone 5 – 9 Mature Height:24-36in Light:part sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure)sun (8+ hrs) Water:tolerates poor drainage Bloom Color:purple Bloom Time:summer Foliage:green Description Adapts well to full sun or partial shade and moist soils. Ideal for use near the edge of a water garden or in water to 1 in. deep. Striking 6-9 inch blooms deep purple with narrow yellow mark near throat appear in June.