Dwarf Crested Iris

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Groundcover Collection

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens

Description

Gigantic (by I. cristata standards) 3.5" flowers of an incredible baby blue appear on 7-inch stems. Signals are white with navy blue borders, and crests are deep yellow. This selection from the wild in Kentucky is vigorous and will form a nice clump in just a few years.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3