Handful of Magic iris
Iris 'Handful of Magic'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
Size2 to 4 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White/cream
Notes
'Handful of Magic' iris (Iris 'Handful of Magic') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun. White flowers with pink flushes and orange beards open in early to late spring and smell sweet. Rabbits tend to pass it by. Divide the clumps every two to three years just after blooming.
Pairs well with Cytherea peony, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Little Beauty tulip.