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    • Photo of Iris ensata 'Gracieuse' flower by Leafari

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    Iris ensata 'Gracieuse'

    Also Known As

    • Gracieuse Japanese Iris

    Plant type

    perennial, aquatic

    size

    • H: 32"-36"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Iris ensata 'Gracieuse' plant details

    Iris ensata 'Gracieuse' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial aquatic with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris ensata 'Gracieuse'

    Plant type: perennial aquatic
    Plant family: iridaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 32 IN - 36 IN - tall
    Flowers: lavender and white blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris ensata 'Gracieuse'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Ethereal and beautiful, Japanese iris Gracieuse a lovely example of this majestic group. White petals are liberally brushed with magenta violet and accented at the heart with a tiny flash of gold. Slender upright foliage frames the blooms and is attractive all season.

    By: Leafari

    Large flat white flowers delightfully edged with lilac-purple on 36" stems will decorate in a grand way any Japanese garden or pond. S-PSh/M-W/acid

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Iris ensata 'Gracieuse' plant

    How to Grow Iris ensata 'Gracieuse'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • lavender

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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