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Iris 'Handmaiden'

Also Known As

  • Iris x louisiana 'Handmaiden'
  • Handmaiden Louisiana Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 18"-36"

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

Iris 'Handmaiden' plant details

Iris 'Handmaiden' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring chocolate flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water - even moisture water. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Handmaiden'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 36 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: chocolate blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Handmaiden'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: standing water - even moisture
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt

Gardening facts about Iris 'Handmaiden' plant

How to Grow Iris 'Handmaiden'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - even moisture
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • chocolate
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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