Iris illyrica

Illyrian Iris, Flag

Family: Iridaceae Iris


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Blue, orange
Bloom time Late Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, rock garden, specimen
Height 10" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive