About Town iris
Iris 'About Town'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'About Town' iris (Iris 'About Town') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, and accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It blooms in spring and again in summer, and butterflies visit the flowers. Plants stand about 35 to 47 inches tall.
Pairs well with White lace flower, Columbine, and Incrediball Blush smooth hydrangea.