Description: Iris ensata 'Variegata' has striking, green and cream, vertically variegated leaf blades and large violet purple blooms. A hardy perennial, Iris ensata 'Variegata' blooms in early midsummer. This cultivar is worth growing for the foliage alone. Iris ensata 'Variegata' prefers sun and moist to wet soil during the growing season. Also known as Japanese Iris, Iris ensata thrives in standing water (up to 6” deep) in summer. However, in winter it is intolerant of both standing water and boggy soils where the rhizomes may rot. Common Names: Japanese Iris Zones: 4-8 Light Requirements: Full Sun to Light Shade Soil Preference: Moist Height at Maturity: 30" Width at Maturity: 24" Bloom Color: Purple Bloom Time: Summer Foliage Color: Variegated Attracts: Butterflies. Tolerates: Deer. Rabbits. Clay Soil. Other Features: Cut Flower.
Price: 16.24 USD
Location: Hayden, Idaho
End Time: 2025-01-21T06:46:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.45 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: DPgardens
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Genus: Iris
Common Name: Japanese Iris, Variegated Iris, Water Iris, Pond Plant
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Color: Purple
Sunlight: Full Sun
Growth Habit: Clumping
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
