Pronunciation: | EYE-riss |
Alternative botanical names: | none |
Alternative common names: | Twelve apostles |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Native to: | Brazil |
USDA zones: | 6-9 |
Sunset zones: | unknown |
Hardy to: | unknown |
Exposure: | full sun |
Water: | regular watering |
Height x width: | 2' x 2' |
Flowers in: | spring and summer |
Colors: | purple |
Fragrance: | none |
Additional comments: | This iris begins blooming in the spring and continues into the summer. Each flower lasts for only one day, but is soon replaced by another flower. |
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