Siberian Iris ‘Painted Woman’
Family: Iridaceae (Iris Family)
· Hardiness Zones: 3-9
· Height: 24 inches
· Spread: 24-30 inches
· Bloom Time: May to June
· Bloom: fragrant; blue-pearl upright standard petals surrounded by rippled red-rose falls with golden accents
· Light: full sun to part shade
· Soil: rich, moist soil that is moderately acidic (5.2-6.4)
· Moisture: medium, drought tolerant once established
· Use: mixed perennial bed; cut flower; attracts butterflies and bees
· Care: divide plants when overcrowded; remove flowering stems promptly after bloom
· Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems
· Native to: species native to Europe, central Asia and Siberia
· Notes: slightly arching, narrow grass-like leaves; deer and rabbit resistant; tolerate salt and black walnut trees
· Supplier: The Flower Factory
· Teaching Garden Location & Code: Welcome Garden B125
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