Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame'
$27.00 / 1G AB
Northern Blue Flag Iris ·
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Description
Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame', commonly known as Blueflag, is a herbaceous perennial valued for its green & purple stems flowers. It typically matures 2–3 feet tall and 2–2.5 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained garden soil. Its native range or documented parentage is North America. Its flowers can provide seasonal forage for bees and other beneficial insects. In the landscape, it works well in border, mass planting, and meadow. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to deer and wet soil.
Benefits
Provides seasonal color and texture and may support pollinators or other garden wildlife.
Features
Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' produces purple flowers and provides cultivar-specific ornamental interest.
| Iris versicolor Purple Flame | |
| Blueflag | |
| Full Sun to Part Sun; Average to Wet moisture; Pond planting media or consistently wet soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| North America | |
| Native Cultivar (Nativar) | |
| Yes | |
| North America | |
| Yes |
| 2 - 7 | |
| Full Sun | |
| 2 - 3 ft | |
| 2 - 3 ft |
| Yes | |
| Violet | |
| Butterflies | |
| Water Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Waters Edge Bog Plant | |
| Upright | |
| Spring, Summer |