Quiet Shape iris
Iris 'Quiet Shape'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Sizeup to 24 inches tall18+ inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Blue
Garden uses
Notes
'Quiet Shape' iris (Iris 'Quiet Shape') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and cut flowers. 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. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Blue flowers open in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. It grows up to 24 inches tall and spreads at least 18 inches.
Pairs well with Solomon's seal, Cinnamon fern, Spotted joe-pye weed, and Sedge.