Iris germanica 'Peggy Sue'
German Iris
Photo courtesy of Growing Colors
- Soft pink standards with lighter pink falls
- Mandarin orange beards
- Blooms in June
- Reblooms late August-Sept.
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Interesting Notes about German Iris:
Very Fragrant
Re-Blooming
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: 32-34 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained