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Iris cristata

Iris - Dwarf Crested

Flowers of this native woodland plant, Dwarf Crested Iris, are a soft delicate blue in May. They are displayed above the flat green leaves, and have a showy yellow crest. Iris cristata foliage almost disappears by mid summer.  Found growing in rich soil on wooded ravines or bluffs in portions of the eastern and southern United States.

Height

6 Inches

Spread

12 Inches

Bloom Color

Blue

USDA Hardiness Zone

5
Current Availability
Qty Avail Description Comments Future Crop Future Crop Ready Date
990 Iris cristata #1 (NATIVE-pale blue)
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
Deer Resistant
Groundcover
Native
Native - Straight Species
Bloom Time
Spring
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
Companion Plants to Iris cristata
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger'
Glaucous Sedge
Golden Star Chrysogonum virginianum 'Superstar'
Golden Star
Blue Wood Sedge Carex flaccosperma
Blue Wood Sedge
Similar Plants to Iris cristata
China Roof Iris Iris tectorum 'Wolong'
China Roof Iris
Dwarf Crested Iris Iris cristata 'Tennessee White'
Dwarf Crested Iris
Dwarf Crested Iris Iris cristata 'Powder Blue Giant'
Dwarf Crested Iris