Iris xiphium

Spanish Iris, Dutch Iris

Family: Iridaceae Iris


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Blue, white, yellow
Bloom time Mid Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Massing
Height 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect