Dewful iris
Iris 'Dewful'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall2.5 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Medium blue with light blue style arms
Garden uses
Notes
'Dewful' iris (Iris 'Dewful') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and rain gardens. 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. It bears medium blue blooms with light blue style arms in spring and again in summer. It grows 36 to 48 inches tall. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice.
Pairs well with Cinnamon fern, Spotted joe-pye weed, and Sedge.