Iris ensata 'Butterflies in Flight' ~ Monrovia® Butterflies in Flight Japanese Iris Size:1 GALLON 6PK 46_DSCN2009

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velvety silver lobed foliage

(1) 210316 060 Carlsbad - Armstrong Garden Center

(2) Photoset by Forest and Kim Starr

Iris ensata 'Butterflies in Flight' ~ Monrovia® Butterflies in Flight Japanese Iris Size:1 GALLON 6PK 46_DSCN2009Butterflies in Flight Japanese Iris is a marginal deciduous perennial with a compact clumping habit. The long light green sword like foliage has a strong central rib and fans upwards. Sturdy stalks grow from the center of the plant are topped with pale white blue flowers with blue violet veins and center petals from early to mid summer, attracting bees. Grows best in rich, slightly acidic, moist to wet water retentive soils. Type: Perennial Origins: