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 |
Brugmansia x candida 'Grand Marnier' (Angel's trumpet 'Grand Marnier')
Other names: Datura versicolor 'Grand Marnier', Brugmansia aurea 'Grand Marnier'
'Grand Marnier' is a large evergreen shrub or small tree with large leaves and pendulous trumpet-shaped soft peach-pink flowers scented in the evening.
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2.5m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Other names: Iris cuprea, Red iris, Copper iris
I. fulva is a rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with strap-shaped, bright green leaves, arching at the leaf tips, and, in late spring, zigzagging stems bearing orange-red to reddish-brown flowers with pendent falls and standards.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Iris unguicularis var. lazica
I. lazica is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial with arching, glossy, narrowly lance-shaped, bright green leaves and, in early spring, lavender-blue to deep purple flowers with white-marked, spotted falls.
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0.2m max. spread |
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0.25m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Moraea huttonii (Peacock lily)
Other names: African iris, Butterfly iris
M. huttonii is a clump-forming, cormous perennial with erect to arching, linear, flat of chennelled, grey-green leaves and fragrant, brown-marked, iris-like, golden-yellow flowers from spring to early summer.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris gracilipes (Crested iris)
I. gracilipes is a compact, clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial with linear, grass-like, mid- to light green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, slender, branching stems bearing lilac-blue flowers with veined falls.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris missouriensis (Missouri flag)
Other names: Iris montana, Iris tolmeiana, Western blue flag, Rocky Mountain iris, Wild iris, Wild blue iris
I. missouriensis is a variable, spreading, rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with strap-shaped, erect to arching, dark blue-green leaves and, in summer, slender, branched stems bearing flowers with short, blue to lavender standards and paler falls with dark purple veins.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Begonia 'Irene Nuss' (Begonia 'Irene Nuss')
'Irene Nuss' is an evergreen perennial with large leaves, bronze-green above, reddish beneath and clusters of pink flowers.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Rosa 'Irene Watts' (Rose 'Irene Watts')
Other names: China rose 'Irène Watts', Rosa 'Irène Watts'
'Irene Watts' is a bushy, thorny, deciduous shrub bearing pinnate leaves with ovate, toothed, dark green leaflets and fragrant, double, pale salmon-pink flowers from late spring into autumn.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Dietes bicolor (Butterfly flag)
Other names: Yellow wild iris, Peacock flower, Uintjie, Poublom, Dietes compacta, Fortnight lily
D. bicolor is a tender, clump-forming, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial with erect to arching, narrowly sword-shaped, pale green leaves and flat, brown-marked, cream to pale yellow, iris-like flowers from spring into summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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