Photo of Iris 'Violet Beauty' flower by Leafari

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Iris 'Violet Beauty'

Also Known As

  • Iris reticulata 'Violet Beauty'
  • Violet Beauty Dwarf Iris

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Iris 'Violet Beauty' plant details

Iris 'Violet Beauty' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Violet Beauty'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Violet Beauty'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Site this deliciously hued dwarf iris where sun's rays bathe the petals with early or late day light. Then, come spring, pat yourself on the back for your brilliance as you savor the jewel tone shades.

By: Leafari

Gardening facts about Iris 'Violet Beauty' plant

How to Grow Iris 'Violet Beauty'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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