Iris 'Big Wheel' (PCI)

Iris 'Big Wheel' (PCI) is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring apricot, burgundy, coral, orange, pink and purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. 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 'Big Wheel' (PCI)

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: iridaceae

Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green

Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall

Flowers: apricot, burgundy, coral, orange, pink and purple blooms in spring

Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, rock garden, unique, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Big Wheel' (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