Botanical profile

Iris pumila 'Cat's Eye'

Latin name
Iris 'Cat's Eye' (pum.)
Common name
Dwarf Iris 'Cat's Eye'
Type
Perennial
Family
Iridaceae

A beautiful iris with unique colors, featuring purple and burgundy petals and dark red sepals marked with black veins. Its lilac beard adds a touch of softness to the overall effect. This specimen, with its slightly spicy fragrance, has won several awards for its beauty and abundant flowering.

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
Well drained
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June-July
Flower color
Red
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Width
10 inches (25.5 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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