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Dwarf beach-head iris
Iris hookeri
Not Native
- Synonyms
- Iris setosa ssp. canadensis
- Dimensions
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Height: 8.0 in. to 1.0 ft.
Spread: 8.0 in.; to 1.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous
- Program Association
- Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low, Moderate
- Season of Bloom
- May, June
- Flower Color
- Blue Shades, Purple Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- Deer Tolerant
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Acidic/Low pH, Loam, Nutrient Rich, Sandy
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Does best in slightly acidic soils.