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Iris X nelsonii (Abbeville Iris)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 515227


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Iris
Species: Iris X nelsonii
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
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  • Full Sun
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  • 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic)
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
  • Yellow/Gold
  • Purple
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Rhizomes
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kuntrygal (315) wrote on Jun 15 2009
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested.

Consistently moist; do not let dry out between waterings. Very high moisture needs. Suitable for bogs and water gardens. May be considered a protected species.

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