Other names: Harlequin blueflag, Larer blue flag, American water iris, Iris versicolour
I. versicolor is a herbaceous perennial for a pond margin or marsh area. It has clumps of slender, green, strap leaves and voilet-blue flowers with white markings that bloom in spring until summer.
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0.4m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris x robusta 'Dark Aura' (Iris 'Dark Aura')
Other names: Iris virginica 'De Luxe', Iris versicolor 'Dark Aura'
'Dark Aura' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with upright then arching, linear, strap-like, dark grey-green leaves, flushed dark purple when young, and, in late spring and early summer, erect stems bearing purple flowers, veined and yellow at the base of the falls.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris latifolia (English iris )
Other names: Great bulbous iris , Pyrenean flag
I. latifolia is a bulbous perennial forming a narrow clump of upright to arching, narrowly lance-shaped, mid-green leaves and, in summer, erect stems bearing one or two, violet, blue, or white flowers with white-marked falls.
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0.2m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris 'Jane Phillips' (Iris 'Jane Phillips')
Other names: Tall bearded iris 'Jane Phillips'
'Jane Phillips' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial with upright, strap-like, grey-green leaves and, in early summer, pale violet-blue flowers with paler, veined falls.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus versicolor 'Picturatus' (Crocus versicolor 'Picturatus')
'Picturatus' is a perennial with purple-striped, white goblet-shaped flowers in spring.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Fuchsia magellanica 'Versicolor' (Hardy fuchsia 'Versicolor')
'Versicolor 'is a robust, arching deciduous shrub with small, cream-edged leaves and single, crimson and purple flowers in summer and autumn.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Iris fimbriata
I. japonica is a bulbous perennial with evergreen, sword-shaped leaves and pale lavender flowers with yellow-orange crests and fringed edges on the petals in early summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris reticulata (Early bulbous iris)
Other names: Dwarf iris, Reticulata iris
I. reticulata is a small, bulbous perennial with upright, linear, dark green leaves and, in late winter to early summer, pale blue to deep violet-blue flowers with yellow splashes down the middle of each petal.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris pallida 'Aurea Variegata' (Sweet iris)
Other names: Iris pallida 'Variegata', Dalmatian iris, Orris root, Zebra iris
'Aurea Variegata' is a perennial, rhizomatous, bearded Iris that features semi-evergreen, upright, sword-like, grey-green leaves with yellow stripes. It has sweetly fragrant, pale lavender-blue flowers with yellow beards in late spring to early summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Iris histrioides 'George' , Reticulata iris 'George'
'George' is a vigorous, dwarf, bulbous perennial with erect, narrowly sword-shaped, mid-green leaves and, in early spring, deep purple flowers with yellow-marked falls.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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