Lady Jean iris

Iris 'Lady Jean'

PerennialIridaceae

Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantFragrant

USDA zones3 to 10

SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)

WaterHandles moderate to moist soil

Size2.5 to 3 feet tall

Bloom season: Spring, summer
Bloom color: Rose-violet (standards) and white (falls)

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerFoundationShade gardenWoodland

Notes

'Lady Jean' iris (Iris 'Lady Jean') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and cut flower use. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil. The fragrant flowers have rose-violet standards and white falls. It blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first.

Pairs well with Fragrant Bouquet hosta, Little Hottie panicle hydrangea, and Amazing Grace tulip.

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