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Dutch Iris

Vibrant flowers above slender, upright foliage look elegant in the garden. Attracts hummingbirds. Lovely planted near fountains, ponds or streams with Japanese primrose, hosta and ferns. Provide moist, well-drained soil.

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Plant Details

  • Common name

    Dutch Iris

  • Botanical name

    Iris hollandica

  • Variety

    Blue

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 8 (10°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    18-20" (46-51 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Blue

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Emily R.'s collection
  • Madison T.'s collection