AFRICAN IRIS
AFRICAN IRIS
Zones - 8-11
Description -
Exotic white flowers with yellow and purple-blue markings burst from stalks amid stiff, iris-like evergreen foliage. Profuse bloomer; blooms last only one day but are quickly replaced. Full to partial sun. Moderate grower to 2 to 3 feet tall, to 3- to 4-foot wide clumps. Seed grown.
Key Benefits
Exotic white flowers with yellow and purple-blue markings burst from stalks amid stiff, iris-like foliage. Profuse bloomer; blooms last only one day but are quickly replaced. Fire resistant.
Time of Flowering
Flowers spring through late fall.
Average Landscape Size
Moderate grower to 2 to 3 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide.
Water Needs
Once established needs only occasional water.
Sun Exposure
Full to partial sun
Cold Hardiness
10 to 20 F