Iris laevigata
Family: Iridaceae
Common names: FLAG, FLEUR-DE-LIS, SWORD LILY
Native to: East Asia
Sentiment: message
Plant
Types: aquatic, perennial
Forms: erect, tufted
Max height: 1.5 feet
Max width: 1.5 feet
Flower
blue/green, secondary color present, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Exposure: light shade, sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -30 to +30 °F
Water: aquatic