Plant Information

Iris setosa Baby Blue

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Iris setosa

Common Name: Arctic Iris

Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring

Plant Habit: Columnar

Characteristics: Shade Tolerant

Water: Heavy

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)

Height: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)

Width: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Short plants with violet-blue flowers set off with a white halo around a honey-colored signal area.

Grower Information:

Wild Iris found in bogs and shorelines in northern parts of America and Asia. Flowers are typically blue with darker veins. Short plants with violet-blue flowers set off with a white halo around a honey-colored signal area.