Blue Flag Iris
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Blue Flag Iris

Iris versicolor

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Description

Blue flag iris is a stunning native wetland iris with large violet-blue flowers veined with yellow and white. Blooms in late spring to early summer. Naturally found along stream banks, pond margins, and wet meadows. An excellent choice for rain gardens and bioswales. Provides nectar for native bees and butterflies. Source: NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox.

Botanical Details

Height

2-3 ft

Width

1-2 ft

Light

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Flower Color

Violet, Blue, Purple

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators

Resistance

Deer, Wet Soils

USDA Zones

3a-9b

Maintenance

Low

NC Region

Coastal, Mountains, Piedmont

Family

Iridaceae

View on NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

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