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Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame'

Blueflag

Upright, strappy foliage emerges a nice purple color in the spring and turns green as it matures.  Best used around a pond's edge or where it can get adequate water.

  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:2-7
  • Tall:24-36 Inches
  • Wide:24-36 Inches
  • Spacing:18-24 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Purple
Attributes
• Spring Bloomer
• Wet Tolerant
Flower Color
• Purple
Foliage Color
• Green
• Purple
Best Usage
• Border or Bed
• Naturalizing
• Water's Edge or Bog
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist
• Wet
• Good Drainage
Wildlife
• Attracts Hummingbirds
• Attracts Songbirds
• Deer Resistant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
• Summer
Exposure
• Sun
• Part Shade
Unlicensed propagation prohibited?
• No
Additional Information about Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame'

Upright, strappy foliage emerges a nice purple color in the spring and turns green as it matures.  Best used around a pond's edge or where it can get adequate water.