Aristea inaequalis

Aristea inaequalis is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In fall, spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aristea inaequalis

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: iridaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall

Flowers: blue blooms in fall, spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aristea inaequalis

USDA Zones: 8a - 11

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer, heat and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained