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Iris versicolor Blue Flag
Iris versicolor Blue Flag


 

Native species with blue-purple flowers in early summer; tolerant of wet soils. Rabbit and deer resistant. Attracts hummingbirds.

  • · Blue-purple flowers
  • · Blooms early summer
  • · Tolerant of wet soils
Uses: re-blooming, good cut flower, bog
Sun tolerant, morning sun/afternoon shade
Prefers dry to moist soil
Height: 28" - 36" tall
Spread: 18" - 24"
Blooms: late spring - late summer
Growability: easy

 

Description
 

IRIS

Iris Ensata ( Japanese Iris )

Tall clump-forming plants that prefer moist soil. Plants produce huge flat crepe paper-like flowers. Grow in acidic boggy soil near the water's edge.

Iris Siberica ( Siberian Iris )

Tall clumping Iris with narrow upright foliage. Plants grow best in moist acidic soil but also tolerates drier soil. Generally pest free. Blooms early summer. Excellent for vertical effect in the landscape.

Iris Germanica ( Tall Bearded Iris )


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