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About This Plant
Dwarf Crested Iris blooms in early spring, with a large violet to blue colored flower on a short stem. It spreads and will grow as a ground cover in the right conditions, preferring wooded or rocky areas with well draining soil. Its bloom is short lasted, but is attractive to pollinators, namely hummingbirds and bumblebees.
Plant Details
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Attributes
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Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
After blooming, Dwarf Crested Iris produces a brown seed capsule that is visible in midsummer.
Alternate Names
Crested Iris
