Dwarf Iris - Iris reticulata - Eye Catcher

PRESALE Refer to the Fall 2024 Shipping Schedule Map Below The dwarf iris is one of the first blooms of spring along with chionodoxa, crocus and snowdrops. Grows and flowers best in full sun but will tolerate partial shade. Its narrow, linear leaves grow to the same level as the flower at bloom time but will continue to grow up to 12-15" before disappearing by late spring for dormancy. About this Variety Dwarf Iris Eye Catcher is a catch if you can get a hold of them. They are somewhat rare and not so commercially grown. Its petals are heavily patterned with white, blue and yellow. Some would say that they are a work of art. Highlights Grows well in containers, borders, rock gardens & mass plantings Low growing Deer & critter resistant Sweet fragrance Drought tolerant Exposure: Full Sun Blooms: Early Spring Height: Grows 4-8" tall Spacing/Depth: Plant 2-3" apart, 2-3" deep USDA Zones: Grow as Perennial in zones 5-9. Grow as Annual elsewhere. Growing Instructions Plant in the