Iris sibirica 'Illini Charm'

Siberian Iris

Family: Iridaceae Iris


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Purple
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, massing, seashore, woodland garden
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect, vase
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing