Crested Iris
- Botanical Name
- Iris cristata
- Hardiness
- Zones 3 to 9
- Height
- 6 inches
- Flowers
- Early spring: blue or white
- Light
- Full to part sun
- Soil
- Well-drained (can take wet soils with drainage)
- Planting & Care
- Avoid excess fertile soils
- When growing in full sun, keep soil constantly moist
- Problems
- Slugs
- Varieties
- Alba - white
- Shenandoah Sky - pale blue - 6"
- Summer Storm - deep blue - 6"
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