Japanese Water Iris

Iris ensata 'Caprician Butterfly' Iridaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Young Flower Garden

Source of plant

Sequim Rare Plants

Description

'Caprician Butterfly' has rich purple veining on the white falls, with the veining covering the entire flower. The center of the flower is darker. Six falls (petals) indicate this is a double flower, since a single flower has three falls. Height of 'Caprician Butterfly' will be 30 to 36 inches. Large flowers of eight inches across.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5