Iris cristata ~ Dwarf Crested Iris-ServeScape

Iris cristata

Dwarf Crested Iris

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Dwarf Crested Iris is a rapidly spreading native deciduous perennial with long, sword-like medium green foliage that fans upwards.  Very short stems sport three parted pale blue, lilac, or lavender flowers with gold crests on the falls in spring, attracting bees.  Grows best in rich, slightly acidic, moist well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

Eastern US; GA Native

Height: 

0.5' - 1'

Spread: 

0.5' - 1'

Spacing: 

0.5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Blue/Purple

Season of Interest:  

Spring

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Slugs and snails can cause significant damage.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Water Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Naturalized Areas, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Sedge, Turtlehead, Joe Pye Weed

IMAGE: Photo by Ryan Somma, Dwarf Crested Iris

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Iris cristata ~ Dwarf Crested Iris-ServeScape

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