Iris graminea

Grassy leaved perennial with a tidy habit growing in open sunny conditions. The purple and lilac flowers are rather well hidden in the foliage but pick one and sniff, fabulous – ripe greengages to my nose. Fresh dug divisions of these perennials. 

RHS Award of Garden Merit.

This plant/cultivar has been awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit because it has proved to be reliable in appropriate conditions and a good performing plant. 

Planting Instructions

Plant in an open sunny position in good soil. Plant clumps (divisions) 3"-4" (8-10cm) deep and 5" (12cm) apart and allow to thicken up. A steady leave alone performer.

Plant Details

Flowers May
Height 12" (30cm)
Hardy