White Swirl iris
Iris 'White Swirl'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall18+ inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White with yellow throat
Garden uses
Notes
'White Swirl' iris (Iris 'White Swirl') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, and rain gardens. 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. The white blooms have a yellow throat and open in spring and again in summer. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Obedient plant, Cinnamon fern, and Sedge.