Iris 'Margaret Hunter'
Also Known As
- Iris x louisiana 'Margaret Hunter'
- Margaret Hunter Louisiana Iris
Plant type
perennial, aquatic
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Iris 'Margaret Hunter' plant details
Iris 'Margaret Hunter' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial aquatic with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Margaret Hunter'
- Plant type: perennial aquatic
- Plant family: iridaceae
- Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring
- Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Margaret Hunter'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Iris 'Margaret Hunter' plant
How to Grow Iris 'Margaret Hunter'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen
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Zones
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Zones
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Zones
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