species 1,977 observations

Algerian Iris

Iris unguicularis

Field notes

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: Well drained Moist
Soil: Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH: Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Habit: Arching Clumping Erect
Plant type: Bulb Perennial

From NC State Extension.