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 |
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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 | |
Propagation |
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