Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' - Iris - Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

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Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' - Iris - Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' has eggplant-purple new foliage in spring followed by purple summer flowers.

Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' - Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' has eggplant-purple new foliage in spring followed by purple summer flowers.

15cm

Price: $23.99

Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Flower Colour: Purple

Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 9864

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Description

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How about an iris with fabulous foliage? In March and April the new upright leaves of Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame' emerge a breathtaking dark, eggplant purple. The purple slowly fades to green by early summer. Large purple-blue flowers then take over the show. Grow in average, moist, or wet soils.

Details

Class: Deciduous
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Wet
Flowering Time: Early Summer
Fragrant: No
Foliage Colour: Green, Burgundy/Red/Purple
Deer Resistant: Yes
Attracts: Bees, Butterflies
Habitat: Swamps, wet meadows, scrub and by lakes and rivers.
Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
BC Native: No

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