Iris sibirica
(Siberian iris)
(Siberian iris)
Category: Herbaceous Plants
Photo Credits: Steven N. Rodie
Height: 24 – 36 inches
Spread: 36 inches
Location: Sides, Top of Berm
Comments & Cautions:
nice foliage after bloom; less susceptible to borers and rot than tall bearded iris; divide in spring
Recommended For:
Bioretention and Rain Gardens
This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Medium
This plant prefers Loam or Clay soil.
This plant DOES have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
upright mounds
Foliage
swordlike narrow green leaves; effective yellow fall color; medium texture
Flowers
three standards and three falls held on stems above foliage; purple to blue with yellow and white cultivars; May-June