species 1,203 observations

Copper Iris

Iris fulva

Field notes

Supports All

29 native animals
supported in the US

Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors American Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, Hobomok Skipper 28

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Moist Wet
Water use: Medium High
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: No
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.