Dwarf Iris Carpet

Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about standard dwarf bearded iris iris heather carpet supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden.

Dwarf iris carpet. Dwarf crested iris information. A native of turkey and the caucasian mountains dwarf iris iris reticulata is a four inch tall beauty 10 cm with grass like leaves and a violet blue or purple flower with yellow markings that bursts into bloom in early spring to create an effect reminiscent of butterflies hovering low to the ground. They are most effective in rock gardens or planted in drifts where they make a carpet of color. And such variety too.

Myriads of small light violet blue flowers up to 1 5 in. Vibrant purple iris heather carpet is incredibly tough as is and soft blue flowered iris forever blue which multiplies so well it produces a second flush of flowers from mid summer onwards. The dwarf iris is from 8 to 15 inchs tall. Growing crested iris plants.

They are also the earliest to bloom. Dwarf crested iris will blanket the site with flowers that are rich in various shades of purple or bluish colors having white and yellow crested markings. There are many other cultivars as well including white forms so finding one that suits your needs shouldn t be hard. Easy to plant easy to care for easy to enjoy.

These plants fit neatly into rock gardens and wonderfull for edgings and when in bloom the delicate flowers are a real highlight and with the great variety of colors available they can be chosen to blend in with other flowers and foliage. That simple maxim can apply to the realm of. Dwarf bearded iris are the smallest of bearded irises with a height of up to 18. This sight brightens the aspect of late winter days in february and march.

It will make a wonderful addition to. Butter scotch carpet 6 50. That is the iris. New for 2020 chuck chapman.

The dwarf crested iris iris cristata is a delicate spring plant that flowers around the same time as violets and early phlox. Isn t success in life all about the choices we make. They carpet the ground and create. Standard dwarf bearded iris heather carpet chapman 1999 hugs a garden path.

They are most effective in rock gardens or planted in drifts where they make a carpet of color the highest award for this classification is the caparne welch medal. Growing and planting dwarf iris is not. Variety of size variety of bloom season variety of color variety of style. They are also the earliest to bloom.

Across 4 cm adorned with a conspicuous white splotch and gold crest on each fall appear in mid spring just above the foliage tips in perfect display.