perennial flower
Virginia blue flag iris
A native iris for damp sunny edges and rain gardens.
Growing Profile
- Hardiness
- Zones 5a-9a
- Sun
- full, partial
- Soil
- loam, clay
- Water
- high
- Goals
- Low-maintenance natives, Pollinators & wildlife, Curb appeal & color
Harvest & Use
blue flowers in late spring
Useful search phrase: Virginia blue flag iris.
Plant Relationships
Plant guild Medium
Wet-site plants can anchor rain gardens and low spots together where average garden perennials would struggle.