A pretty iris with narrow ribbed bright green and white variegated leaves and stems of purple or red-purple flowers in mid-summer. Max Height 90cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Harmful if eaten.
Iris ensata ‘Variegata’
A pretty iris with narrow ribbed bright green and white variegated leaves and stems of purple or red-purple flowers in mid-summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Iris |
|---|---|
| Species | ensata |
| Varietry | 'Variegata' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | purple, red |
| Soil | Lime-free |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, white |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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