Botanical profile

Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'

Latin name
Iris 'Caesar's Brother' (sib.)
Common name
Siberian Iris 'Caesar's Brother'
Type
Perennial
Family
Iridaceae

Offers deep purple, velvety flowers with white and yellow sepals streaked towards the center, creating a striking contrast. Prefers rich, acidic soil in full sun. Its flowering coincides with that of peonies and oriental poppies, offering superb combinations in the garden.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Kept moist, Acid
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June
Flower color
Blue
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
3.5 feet (1.07 m)
Width
24 inches (61 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate

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