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Iris 'Thunder Echo'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Iris 'Thunder Echo' plant details

Iris 'Thunder Echo' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring chocolate and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Thunder Echo'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: chocolate and red blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Thunder Echo'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An old cultivar with brownish red and pale yellow flowers. Tall stems 2-3'

Gardening facts about Iris 'Thunder Echo' plant

How to Grow Iris 'Thunder Echo'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • chocolate
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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