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Dwarf Crested Iris

Iris cristata

Colors range through various shades of blue through purple to white.


Easy to grow in a rock garden or woodland setting.

Planting and Maintenance Info:

Light Requirements: Partial Sun
Planting Depth: 1 Inches
Bulbs per Square Foot: 1

Plant in a rock garden or let naturalize in a woodland garden or combine with other spring-flowering shade perennials, like Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica) or Wood Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum).

Plant Height:

4-8 In

Bloom Time:

Blooms spring

Hardiness Zone:

5-8 Find your zone

Dwarf Crested Iris Features:

 
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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.