Iris siberica 'So van Gogh'
- Perennial
- 70-90 cm high
- Blue flowers
- Blue-green foliage
- Unusual flowers
A beautiful Siberian iris with a striking blue-and-white flower pattern reminiscent of brushstrokes. It forms dense clumps with narrow, upright leaves. It prefers sun to partial shade and humus-rich, evenly moist soil. Excellent for ponds or in natural border combinations.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 70 - 90 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | Blue, Violetblue, Violet, Creamy white |
| Leaf colour | Blue-green |
| Growth habit | Tuft, Ascending |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist, Wet |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Iris siberica 'So van Gogh' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Iris |
| Family | Iridaceae |
