Iris 'Swans in Flight'
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Zone Compatibility
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Description
Just as awe-inspiring as the water birds for which it's named, Iris 'Swans in Flight' is a beauty without rival. Its pristine white petals and golden beards give off an aura of stately elegance just like the snowy feathers and yellow beaks of its namesake. Due to their noble presence and robust stalks, these irises make excellent cut flowers for elegant arrangements. The beauty of this perennial is more than petal deep: Iris 'Swans in Flight' is also quite resilient and boasts high disease resistance, so its relatively low maintenance.
Since it thrives in wet locations Iris 'Swans in Flight' is a great choice for planting around water features like small ponds and fountains. Hummingbirds will also want to see what the buzz is about and will flock to the pure white blooms. Plant Iris 'Swans in Flight' in your landscape and watch your garden soar to new heights.
Details
Genus: | Iris |
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Species: | sibirica |
Variety: | 'Swans in Flight' |
Item Form: | Bareroot |
Category: | Perennials |
Bloom Season Start: | Early Summer |
Bloom Color: | White |
Habit: | Upright |
USDA Zone Low: | 3 |
USDA Zone High: | 9 |
Uses: | Beds, Border, Cut Flowers, Ornamental, Outdoor |
Zone: | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
State Shipping Restrictions: | GU, PR, VI |
Discount Exempt: | No |