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Virginia Iris, Southern Blue-flag
Iridaceae
Pollinated by bumblebees and long-horned bees.
Butterflies visit for nectar but are not effective pollinators. Bog plant! Beautiful blue flowers. 1 gallon pots, shipped bare root and wrapped carefully if selected.
Plant Specifics
| Size: | 3-4 ft | |
| Life Span: | Long-lived perennial | |
| Flower Color: | White,purple | |
| Phenology: | Winter dormant | |
| Habitats: | Floodplains, floodplain marshes, marshes. |
Landscaping
| Recommended Uses: | Moist wildflower garden. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry
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| Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salt Spray Tolerance: | Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Soil/Substrate: | Loam, Organic material (muck), Sand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wildlife
