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Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI)

Also Known As

  • Iris 'Pacific Watercolors'
  • Iris douglasiana 'Pacific Watercolors'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI) plant details

Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI) is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring blue, cream, lavender, pink and yellow 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 average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: blue, cream, lavender, pink and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI)

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

These are Pacific Coast hybrid Iris seedlings. We got these plants from Xera (a wonderful retail and wholesale nursery in Portland). The flowers are subtle blues, yellows, etc.

Gardening facts about Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI) plant

How to Grow Iris Pacific Watercolors strain (PCI)

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • pink
    • yellow
    • blue
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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