Iris 'Sky Wings' (Sib)

Also Known As

Iris sibirica 'Sky Wings'
Sky Wings Siberian Iris

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 26"-30"
W: 12"

planting zones

3a-8b

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Iris 'Sky Wings' (Sib) plant details

Iris 'Sky Wings' (Sib) is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Sky Wings' (Sib)

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 26 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, edging plant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Sky Wings' (Sib)

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This light blue violet iris, with yellow blazes, infuses an ethereal quality to the late spring garden especially when grown with contrasting deep purple irises. Sky Wings attracts early season butterflies (wings + wings), adds a strong vertical element to mixed perennial gardens and is perfect for arrangements with late blooming tulips.