Iris 'Her Majesty'

Also Known As

Iris germanica 'Her Majesty'
Her Majesty Bearded Iris
Her Majesty Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"-26"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Iris 'Her Majesty' plant details

Iris 'Her Majesty' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Her Majesty'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 26 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden, sensory garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Her Majesty'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This pixie queen is an "exquisite shade of lilac-pink, almost old rose" (The Garden Magazine, 1917), but what really sets it apart is the rich tapestry of deeper rose that ornaments its falls. Plant it where you can enjoy that exquisite detailing up close, or pick lots of bouquets! Fragrant.