Iris virginica 'Carl Amason'
Also Known As
- Carl Amason Blue Flag Iris
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 36"-48"
- W: 12"-36"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Iris virginica 'Carl Amason' plant details
Iris virginica 'Carl Amason' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green and purple foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris virginica 'Carl Amason'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: iridaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green and purple
- Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 36 IN - 48 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring
- Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris virginica 'Carl Amason'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Gardening facts about Iris virginica 'Carl Amason' plant
How to Grow Iris virginica 'Carl Amason'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- purple
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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