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Iris cristata 'Vein Mountain' /Dwarf Crested Iris
Clump of iris foliage
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Clump of iris foliage
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Scientific Name:
Iris cristata 'Vein Mountain'
Common Name:
Dwarf Crested Iris
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7
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Height:
Under 1 foot
Spread:
to 1 foot
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
Blue
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Has blue flowers with yellow throat in spring. Used as ground cover, on banks, as edging, and in rock gardens. Hunters chew the roots to alleviate thrust.