Reticulated Iris
Iris Reticulata
Overview
The Reticulated Iris (Iris reticulata) is a spring-blooming bulbous perennial, treasured for its striking purple-blue flowers. Standing about 4-6 inches tall, each stem flaunts blooms with a captivating pattern. This species thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Ideal for rock gardens and borders, it offers an early pop of color. Hardy in zones 4 through 9, it naturalizes well, ensuring yearly displays.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–9Climate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–9
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 4–6 Inches
- Mature width
- 4–6 Inches
Classification
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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