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  6. Irises and Allies
  7. Irises
  8. Irises
  9. Blackberry Lily

species 11,674 observations

Blackberry Lily

Iris domestica

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Supports All

7 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Iris Borer Moth, Red-crescent Scrub-Hairstreak 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Spicebush Swallowtail, Black Swallowtail, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Eastern Giant Swallowtail 5

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
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Drought tolerant
Yes
Resists
Diseases Insect pests
Habit
Erect
Plant type
Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension.

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