Iris douglasiana
Family: Iridaceae
Common names: FLAG, FLEUR-DE-LIS, SWORD LILY
Native to: Western United States
Sentiment: message
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: erect, tufted
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
magenta/purple, secondary color present, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: light shade, sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil acidity: slightly acidic
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant