Bold purple foliage emerges in spring fading to green as the weather warms. In late spring and early summer, dark stems produce dark purple flowers attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.
Product Description
IRIS versicolor ‘Purple Flame’- Purple Flame Blue American Flag
Bold purple foliage emerges in spring fading to green as the weather warms. In late spring and early summer, dark stems produce dark purple flowers attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Will tolerate same conditions as species and adapt to average garden soils. Cultivar of native species introduced by Mt. Cuba Center.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Average to Moist
Size: Height 24-36in.
Zone: 3
Flower: Dark Purple
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Attributes: Native, Wet Soil Tolerant, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Tolerant