Iris 'Midnight' (PCI)

Also Known As

Iris 'Midnight'
Midnight Pacific Coast Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 12"-36"

planting zones

8a-10b

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Iris 'Midnight' (PCI) plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Midnight' (PCI)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Midnight' (PCI)

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A rhizomatous, evergreen perennial, forming loose clumps. Red-purple Iris flowers, splashed with yellow at the base of each of the three petals, are produced singly during Spring, amongst the dark green, sword-like foliage.Pacific Coast Iris are neat, hardy, low growing plants suitable for edging paths etc. and are practically maintenance free.Transplant only in Autumn as at other times they resent root disturbance.