Botanical profile
Iris versicolor 'Purple Flame'
Latin name
Iris 'Purple Flame' (version)
Common name
Versicolor Iris 'Purple Flame'
Type
Perennial
Family
Iridaceae
This is an iris with unique and original foliage, thanks to its dark purple color in spring. Its purple flowers, streaked with white, have yellow centers. Planted in a clump by a lake, it will be in its element.
Pets
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Kept moist
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
June-July
Flower color
Purple
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
3 feet (91.5 cm)
Width
24 inches (61 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate
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