- Scientific Name: Iridaceae Iris spp. (meaning Rainbow colored, iridescent)
- Origin: Hybridized by Chowning 1976
- Hardiness Zone: Zones 3-9 What Zone am I?
- Size: Grows up to 36" and 18-24" wide when mature
- Flowering Season: Late Winter/Early Spring to Mid Spring
- Cultural Requirements:
- Full Sun ideal, but will tolerate some afternoon shade
- Requires consistently moist soil, 5.6-6.5 pH
- Plant on the first shelf of your watergarden
0-6" deep
- Little or no fertilization required
- Growth Rate: very fast
- Little Known Facts: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested and are resistant to deer
All of our plants and snails are shipped directly from our nursery. Due to this facility being in a separate location, the shipping rates are as follows:
Plant Cost
| Shipping Cost |
| $0 - $48.99
| $19.99 |
| $49.00 - $98.99
| $14.99 |
| $99.00 +
| $4.95 |
Most marginal or bog plants prefer to be planted in 1-8" of water, on the first shelf of your pond, as well as the edges of streams and upper pools, are ideal planting areas.