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Virginia Iris
Iris virginica
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Description
Virginia iris is a robust native iris found in wetlands, marshes, and along stream banks throughout the Southeast. Produces beautiful violet-blue flowers with yellow signal patches in late spring. Thrives in moist to wet soils and is ideal for rain gardens, pond edges, and low-lying areas. Provides important habitat for pollinators. Source: NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox.
Botanical Details
Height
1-3 ft
Width
1-2 ft
Light
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Flower Color
Violet, Blue
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators
Resistance
Deer
USDA Zones
5a-9b
Maintenance
Low
NC Region
Coastal, Piedmont
Family
Iridaceae