Candy Lily

Iris x norrisii 'Sangria' Iridaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens

Description

Plants reach 12-18" in height with sword-like foliage; flowers are velvety plum-purple with a golden overlay, held on erect, forked stems just above the foliage, effective in July. Pardancanda originated in 1967 when Samuel Norris made the cross Pardanthopsis dichotoma x Belamcanda chinensis.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5