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    Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI)

    Also Known As

    • Iris PC Hybrid 'Upper Echelon'
    • Upper Echelon Pacific Coast Iris Hybrid

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-22"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI) plant details

    Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI) is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer bronze and orange flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI)

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: iridaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 22 IN - tall
    Flowers: bronze and orange blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI)

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Vigorous hybrid with tawny orange flowers mixed with terra cotta hues.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI) plant

    How to Grow Iris 'Upper Echelon' (PCI)

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • bronze
      • orange

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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