Dance Ballerina Dance iris
Iris 'Dance Ballerina Dance'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 2.5 feet tall2 to 2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Blue
Garden uses
Notes
'Dance Ballerina Dance' iris (Iris 'Dance Ballerina Dance') 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 or part sun and average to wet soil. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. It grows 24 to 30 inches tall and wide. Blue flowers open in early to late spring and again in early to late summer.
Pairs well with Solomon's seal, Royal fern, Spotted joe-pye weed, and Sedge.