A pretty iris with stiff, glossy, dark green leaves and stems of red-purple, lavender-blue, blue, cream or white flowers late spring to early summer. Max Height 15cm to 70cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Harmful if eaten.
Iris douglasiana
A pretty iris with stiff, glossy, dark green leaves and stems of red-purple, lavender-blue, blue, cream or white flowers late spring to early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Iris |
|---|---|
| Species | douglasiana |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red, purple, lavender, blue, cream |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm, 70cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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