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Iris germanica 'City Lights'
City Lights Bearded Iris
- » Deer and rabbit resistant
- » Reblooming
- » Beautiful blue blossoms with white and yellow throughout
- » Drought tolerant
- » Loves the sun
- » Fragrant flowers
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:4-9
- Height:35-37 in
- Spread:18-24 in
- Bloom Color: Blue Shades, White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Wide bladed foliage forms a mound that gives rise to thick stems bearing big buds that open in late May to reveal huge, fragrant blooms with striking violet-blue with white in the center with pale yellow beards! City Lights will brighten up any garden and compliments many other flowers. They are deer and rabbit resistant, reblooming, and are drought tolerant.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Iris germanica 'City Lights'
Rhizomes should be planted at the soil level. Remove dead foliage in the fall. Prefers full sun and well-drained soils, tolerates some part afternoon shade, particularly in hot summer climates. Divide rhizomes in July.