Siberian Iris

Iris sibirica 'White Swirl' Iridaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Location

North Walk

Source of plant

Bluebird Nursery Inc., Holbrook Farm & Nursery

Description

Plant vigorous, compact; foliage 90cm long, yellowish green. Flower stem 115cm high, straight, bearing four well-proportioned flowers per stem. Standards 4cm long, 2.5cm wide, erect, white, haft flushed very pale yellow. Falls 5.5cm long, 4.5cm wide, drooping, white, base vivid yellow (13A), haft brilliant yellow (13C), margins vivid yellow (13A). Style white, midrib flushed very pale yellow, crest white.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

notable texture