Blue Flag Iris
Iris versicolor
Iris versicolor is a hardy perennial that forms nice patches of distinctive narrow pointed leaves. In early summer, lovely blue Irises sit atop the foliage. Excellent for naturalizing around ponds …
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SKU
34960-03 / 14960
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
|---|---|
| Soil Moisture | Wet |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial |
| Height | 2' - 3' |
| Bloom Color | Lavender, Blue |
| Bloom Time | June, July |
| Spacing | 1' |
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Root Type | Rhizome |
| Benefits | Butterflies, Pollinators, Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant |
| Seeds per Oz | 800 |
| Propagation Treatment | Moist Stratification, Scarification |
| Days to Moist Stratify | 90 days |
| Direct Sowing Time | Fall |
Iris versicolor is a hardy perennial that forms nice patches of distinctive narrow pointed leaves. In early summer, lovely blue Irises sit atop the foliage. Excellent for naturalizing around ponds, lakeshores, or any low wet areas, Iris versicolor looks great when potted and sunk into the water garden. Very attractive to hummingbirds. Other common names include Northern Blue Flag and Harlequin Blue Flag.
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