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Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI)

Also Known As

  • Iris tenax 'Oregon Watercolor'
  • Oregon Watercolor Pacific Coast Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 10"-14"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 6b-10b

Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI) plant details

Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI) is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, clay, lean, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI)

USDA Zones: 6b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, lean, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI) plant

How to Grow Iris 'Oregon Watercolor' (PCI)

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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