Blue Flag Iris (Iris virginica) -- Borders, Rain Gardens, Full sun to Part shade

$4.00

Out of stock

Quick Facts

  • Height: Up to 3 feet tall

  • Bloom Time: May – June

  • Flower Color: Blue to purple

  • Sun Needs: Full sun to part shade

  • Soil: Moist to wet – loves marshes, swamps, and wet meadows

  • Leaf Shape: Long, sword-like leaves with a smooth edge

Why Grow It?

  • Great for wet spots in your yard or around ponds

  • Easy to grow once established

  • Beautiful spring blooms that attract pollinators

  • Low maintenance – just give it some water and let it do its thing!

Gardening Tips

  • Loves moisture – keep the soil damp

  • Does best in full sun but handles some shade

  • Spreads over time – divide clumps if needed

Image By D. Gordon E. Robertson - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10227368

Queens NY Native Plants is a Queens-based native plant nursery providing regionally appropriate native plants, affiliated with the Native Sphere retail display system.