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Iris 'Jeri'

Also Known As

  • Iris x louisiana 'Jeri'
  • Jeri Louisiana Iris

Plant type

perennial, aquatic

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Iris 'Jeri' plant details

Iris 'Jeri' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial aquatic with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun 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 'Jeri'

Plant type: perennial aquatic
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Jeri'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

These large flaring deep-bright-plum-violet-grape purple flowers on 3' stems definitely make a show in late spring. S/M-W
Blooms all summer long! We sell only live virus indexed "negative" plants not bulbs. Bulbs will carry any diseases the donor plant may have and with older plants the probability of that occurring is very high that's why we offer only lab tested culture grown, Virus indexed plants that are safe for your garden. Jeri is a Louisiana iris that boasts large bright purple blooms and dark green evergreen foliage with yellow flags.

Gardening facts about Iris 'Jeri' plant

How to Grow Iris 'Jeri'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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