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Iris 'Batik'

Family Iridaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 65 cm (2 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Iris 'Batik' (German bearded iris) bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during late spring to early summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. A specimen plant, Iris 'Batik' (German bearded iris) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought and salt.
Cautions Be aware that this herbaceous perennial is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.