| Scientific Name | Iris hollandica |
| Common Name | Dutch Iris |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Habit | Herbaceous Perennial Flower |
| Growth Form | Growing from a bulb. Leaves strap-like, overlapping at base, oriented in one plane. |
| Mature Size | Height: 20″ Width: 4″ |
| Flowers | Varies by cultivar. Bloom Time: Summer. 6-parted with 3 outer spreading or pendent “falls” and 3 inner erect “standards”, fruit a capsule. |
| Hardiness | Zones 6-9, 5 if winter mulch protected |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Water Requirements | Established Iris are drought resistant. New Iris need 1″ water weekly. |
| Soil Requirements | Well amended, well drained soil. Clay Soils, Loam Soils. Soil PH: Acid. |
| Other Info | Leave the foliage until it dies after the bloom.
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