Iris germanica 'Edith Wolford'
German Iris
Photo courtesy of Growing Colors
- Winner of many awards!
- Creamy yellow standards with blue-violet falls
- Up to nine buds on every 2-3 stems
- Blooms mid-late spring
Award Winning
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Mass Planting
Interesting Notes about German Iris:
Flowers are held high on sturdy stems and rise elegnatly up to 35 in. high atop a sword shaped foliage with will continue to add interest in ladscape after flowering is over
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Produces the most flowers in full sun
Requires soil with good drainage at all times of the year
Fertilize in spring, when blooming and again in fall
Divide every 3-4 years
Height: 2-3 ft
Spread: 1-2 ft
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Ivory, Violet
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Salt Tolerant
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Focal Point
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Award Winning
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained