Iris cristata (Dwarf Crested Iris)
$10.00
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Size: <1' tall / <1' wide
Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium, Average-Rich, Well-Drained
Bloom Time: Spring
Deer Resistance: 4.5/5
Ecotype: Unknown
Dwarf Crested Iris is happiest in rich soils in part shade, though it can tolerate more sun provided it has adequate moisture. When planted in a suitable location, it will spread via rhizome to form small colonies, making it a great ground cover option.
Dwarf Crested Iris is an early nectar source for pollinators, including hummingbirds, and is pollinated by native bees. Similar to our non-native irises, it has a high deer resistance.