
Zone
3 - 9
Mature Height
34 in
Mature Width
24 in
Light
Full Sun, Part ShadeWater
Moist, well-drained, WetSoil
Clay, Normal, loamy, Poor, Sandy
Description / Iris 'Jewelled Crown'
Indulge in the unparalleled beauty of Iris 'Jewelled Crown', a masterpiece among Siberian irises. Renowned for its breathtaking blooms, this iris variety boasts flowers that span up to 5 inches wide, showcasing rich plum-purple standards, complemented by elegant blue styles, and flaring falls adorned with bold white and yellow signals against a mesmerizing violet backdrop.
In the early days of summer, Iris 'Jewelled Crown' emerges on sturdy stems, gracefully nestled amidst its arching, slender foliage. Its resilience against diseases and enduring attractiveness, even when not in full bloom, speak volumes about its exceptional quality. However, nothing quite compares to the spectacle that unfolds when these oversized blooms burst into their full glory each year.
Not only a feast for the eyes, but 'Jewelled Crown' also boasts a practical side by being unappetizing to nibbling deer and rabbits. Standing at a majestic height of 28 to 34 inches, this iris gradually spreads over time, becoming a perennial favorite in gardens. To maintain its superior flower production, occasional division, which is remarkably easy to do, is recommended every few years.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this purple bearded iris serves as a vital source of nectar for hummingbirds, inviting these delightful creatures into your garden sanctuary. Whether planted waterside or showcased as a standout border specimen in moist, well-drained garden soil, this iris variety never fails to captivate with its dramatic presence.
Enrich your outdoor space with the enchanting allure of 'Jewelled Crown', a true embodiment of elegance and sophistication in the realm of purple bearded irises. Let its majestic blooms elevate your garden to new heights of beauty and charm, leaving a lasting impression on all who behold its splendor.
Iris flowers are unique and hardy with different planting forms including rhizomes and bulbs, that make them easy to plant, divide, and multiply. Colorful options that include traditional purples and blues in addition to bi-colored varieties.
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Variety: 'Jewelled Crown'
Item Form:
Bloom Color: Dark Blue, Multi-Color, Dark Purple, White, Dark Yellow
Foliage Color: Dark Green
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Light Requirements: Full SunPart Shade
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Uses: Special Features: Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9
State Shipping Restrictions: GU, PR, VI
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