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Iris sibirica 'Chilled Wine'

Family Iridaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Iris sibirica 'Chilled Wine' (Siberian iris) bears showy and medium blue blossoms during late spring to early summer. This herbaceous perennial has deep green foliage. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, specimen and waterfront.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Iris sibirica 'Chilled Wine' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Iris sibirica 'Chilled Wine' (Siberian iris) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.