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Iris zenaidae

Family
Iridaceae (Iris family)
Grows as
Bulb, Perennial
Light
Full sun

About

Iris zenaidae is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Scorpiris. It is a bulbous perennial from Central Asia. It has deep violet-blue or cobalt blue flowers.

How to grow it

It is hardy to USDA Zone 5.

It prefers to be cultivated in full sun, and stoney well drained soils, but feed with plenty of water during the spring.

Other Iris plants

Iris acutiloba subsp. lineolata · Iris acutiloba · Iris adriatica · Iris afghanica · Iris alberti · Iris albomarginata · Iris alexeenkoi · Single Bract Iris · Iris antilibanotica · Stool iris · Iris arenaria · Iris assadiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Iris zenaidae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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