Blue Flag Iris

Iris versicolor

 

Native species with bluish-purple flowers in early summer, tolerant of wet soils. Image courtesy of Gardenia.

 

 

Height: 28-36″

Spread: 18-24″

Light Needs: Part Shade to Full Shade

Hardiness Zone: 3

Foliage Colour: Green

Growth Habit: Mounding, Upright Blooms

Flower Colour: Bluish-Purple

Blooms: May to June

Key Features: Cut Flowers, Attracts Butterflies/Hummingbirds/Bees

Landscape Uses: Borders, Mass Planting, Vertical Accent