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 versicolor 'Kermesina' (Blue flag 'Kermesina')
Other names: Water iris 'Kermesina', American water iris
'Kermesina' is a herbaceous perennial for a pond margin or marsh area. It has clumps of slender, green, strap leaves and vivid magenta flowers with white markings that bloom in spring until summer.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Prunus persica 'Versicolor' (Peach 'Versicolor')
Other names: Prunus persica 'Versicolour'
'Versicolor' is a compact, upright to rounded, deciduous tree with narrowly elliptic, pointed, finely-toothed, glossy, mid-green leaves and clusters of semi-double to double, crimson, white, and striped flowers in spring.
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3m max. spread |
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3m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Rosa gallica 'Versicolor' (Rosa mundi)
Other names: French rose, Thornless rose, Rosa versicolor, Rosa mundi 'Versicolor', Rosa 'Rosa Mundi', Gallica rose 'Versicolor', Rosa 'La Panachée', Rosa 'La Panachee', Rosa 'La Villageoise', Rosa 'Provins Oeillet', Rosa 'Provins Panaché', Rosa gallica var. versicolor
'Versicolor' is a vigorous, compact, bushy, rounded to spreading, deciduous shrub with pinnate leaves divided into ovate, toothed, mid-green leaflets and strongly-fragrant, semi-double, crimson and pink-striped flowers in summer. Flowers are followed by small, ovoid, orange-red hips.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris unguicularis (Algerian iris)
Other names: Iris stylosa, Algerian winter iris, Winter iris
I. unguicularis is a vigorous, clump-forming, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial with upright, dark grey-green leaves and, in late winter and early spring, fragrant, veined, lavender to violet flowers with yellow-marked falls.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Reticulata iris 'Alida', Iris reticulata 'Alida'
'Alida' is a compact, bulbous perennial with erect, narrowly sword-shaped, grey-green leaves and, in winter, large, blue flowers with veined, 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 |
Iris 'Rhapsody' (Iris 'Rhapsody')
Other names: Reticulata iris 'Rhapsody', Iris reticulata 'Rhapsody'
'Rhapsody' is a compact, bulbous perennial with erect, narrowly sword-shaped, grey-green leaves and, in late winter and early spring, large, deep blue flowers with veined, yellow-marked falls.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Reticulata iris 'Halkis', Iris reticulata 'Halkis'
'Halkis' is a compact, bulbous perennial with erect, narrowly sword-shaped, grey-green leaves and, in late winter and early spring, large, blue flowers with veined, yellow-marked, dark purple falls.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris unguicularis 'Walter Butt' (Algerian iris 'Walter Butt')
Other names: Iris stylosa 'Walter Butt'
'Walter Butt' is a vigorous, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial with narrow, sword-shaped, slightly twisted, dark green leaves and, in late winter, early spring, and occasionally in late autumn, large, lavender-blue to grey flowers with yellow bands in the centre of each petal.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris 'Katharine Hodgkin' (Iris 'Katharine Hodgkin' )
Other names: Reticulata iris 'Katharine Hodgkin' , Iris reticulata 'Katharine Hodgkin' , Iris 'Injad Sherwood'
'Katharine Hodgkin' is a compact, bulbous perennial with a erect, narrowly sword-shaped, mid-green leaves and, in winter, large, pale blue flowers with veined, yellow-marked falls. Flower bloom as or before the leaves emerge.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.12m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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