Lavender Beauty iris
Iris 'Lavender Beauty'
T.G.A.-B.C. 1960, A.M.-B.C. 1961
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
Garden uses
Notes
'Lavender Beauty' iris (Iris 'Lavender Beauty') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil. The flowers have dauphin's violet standards and French blue falls with a narrow yellow blotch. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Look for blooms in early to late spring.
Pairs well with May Night salvia, Feather reed grass, and Ornamental onion.