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Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI)

Also Known As

  • Iris 'Cascade Velvet'
  • Iris tenax x. 'Cascade Velvet'
  • Cascade Velvet Pacific Coast Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-20"
  • W: 12"-36"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI) plant details

Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI) is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI)

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI) plant

How to Grow Iris 'Cascade Velvet' (PCI)

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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