A dwarf bearded iris with sword-like narrow green leaves and stems of yellow or mauve flowers. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 5cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Harmful if eaten.
Iris attica
A dwarf bearded iris with sword-like narrow green leaves and stems of yellow or mauve flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Iris |
|---|---|
| Species | attica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow, mauve |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm, 15cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | 5cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Alpine house |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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