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    • Photo of Iris chrysophylla flower by Keeping it Green Nursery

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    Iris chrysophylla

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 2"-8"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 7a-9b

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    Iris chrysophylla plant details

    Iris chrysophylla is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring cream and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris chrysophylla

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: iridaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 2 IN - 8 IN - tall
    Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: basket weaving, cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris chrysophylla

    USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A lovely wild Iris from the open woods of W. Oregon?this one is white to yellow with bright maroon veining on the petals. S-PSh/M-Dry

    By: Forestfarm

    Blooms: spring-summer, yellowish white w/ blue-purple markings/ evergreen sword like foliage Zone 6-9. 12", PNW, part shade-sun, moist, well drained

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Iris chrysophylla plant

    How to Grow Iris chrysophylla

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • cream
      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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