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Buy Iris 'Cajun Love'

Also Known As

  • Iris x louisiana 'Cajun Love'
  • Cajun Love Louisiana Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 20"-30"
  • W: 18"-36"

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

3.5 inch pot | $15

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Iris 'Cajun Love' plant details

Iris 'Cajun Love' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring chocolate flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water - high water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Cajun Love'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 36 IN - wide, 20 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: chocolate blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Cajun Love'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: standing water - high
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay and rich

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another Zydeco inspired hybrid, 30” May stems topped with good sized brownish-violet blooms with brilliant yellow-gold inners (hard to describe), exotic, beautiful! Moist garden soil (or submerged up to 4”), sun, easy, deer resistant, hummer candy.

Gardening facts about Iris 'Cajun Love' plant

How to Grow Iris 'Cajun Love'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - high
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • chocolate
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

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