Purring Tiger

'Purring Tiger' is compact for Siberian Iris, reaching a height of about a foot and half. Dusty lavender flowers sit above and at the center of golden yellow petals. The golden yellow petals are striped with purple veining that matches the heart of the flower.  Botanical name: Iris sibirica 'Purring Tiger' Form: Herbaceous perennial Hardiness Zone: 3-9  Flower Color: Purple, yellow, multicolored Foliage type: Flat, linear, vein-less, upright, grass-like in appearance Bloom time: June Height: 18-20 inches Spread: 18-24 inches Light requirements: Full sun Plant depth: Shallow hole with root crown a half inch above soil line   See "Growing Tips" for more detailed instructions Growing Tips and Instructions Visit our How-To Cultivation Library to learn more about peonies and how to grow them. Irises need at least half a day of sun and well-drained soil. Without enough sun, they won’t bloom. They prefer fertile, neutral to slightly acidic soil. If your soil is very acidic, swee