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Iris pallida 'Variegata' (Variegated Sweet Iris)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001187



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Iris
Species: Iris pallida
Cultivar: Variegata
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Bulb
  • Fragrant
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • May
Flowering End edit
  • June
Leaf Colour edit
  • Variegated
  • Grey-Green
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Container/Patio
  • Edging
  • Cottage Garden
  • Flower Arranging/Drying
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Tolerant of Most Types
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Purple
  • Violet
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
Skill Level edit
Additional Short Notes add
  • Rhizomes are the source for Orris, which is used in perfume and air fresheners edit | delete
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toni (36069)

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