Beautiful Japanese Irises in the Garden of Tokyo
Walk to Horikiri Iris Garden (堀切菖蒲園) located Katsushika City, Tokyo.
The term “Japanese iris” encompasses three species of Irises cultivated in gardens or growing wild in Japan: hanashōbu (Iris ensata), kakitsubata (Iris laevigata) and ayame (Iris sanguinea).
Of these three species, I. ensata is the one most commonly referred to as “Japanese iris” outside Japan.
Video Source: Beautiful Japanese Iris Flowers from Steven Ho on Youtube ⁄ CC BY