Musician iris
Iris 'Musician'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Musician' iris (Iris 'Musician') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and has fragrant blooms that attract butterflies. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Cut a few stems to enjoy indoors.
Pairs well with Columbine, Stained Glass hosta, and Thalia daffodil.