Dwarf Crested Iris

Iris cristata

  • Blue violet flowers in April-May
  • Great ground cover for shady areas
  • Dry to moist, rocky, acidic and basic soils
  • Natural habitat: woodlands, sometimes in mountain hollows and ravines
  • Colonizes by rhizomes
  • Lovely woodland cover that attracts bees


Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 15 in
Zone: 5-8
Color: Violet- Blue

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Characteristics & Attributes

Foliage Color:

» Green

Exposure:

» Sun/ Shade

Soil Moisture:

» Keep Well Watered
» Moist, Well Drained

Attributes:

» Edging
» Ground Cover
» Mass Planting
» Native
» Spring Bloomer

Habit:

» Spreads quickly by rhizomes

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Spring