Are you searching for a deer-resistant iris? Look no further than ‘Powder Blue Giant’ dwarf crested Iris! Each bloom boasts a remarkable 3 inches across and showcases a captivating display of delicate light blue petals adorned with golden crests and striking deep blue accents. This impressive size makes ‘Powder Blue Giant’ a true standout, attracting a flurry of pollinators, particularly hummingbirds, who are drawn to the vibrant colors and abundant nectar. This easy-to-grow native perennial requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for beginner and experienced gardeners.
Vital Details:
Plant size: 6-8 tall x 12-15 wide
Light:Part-sun (4-6 hours sun) to shade (<4 hours sun)
Water:Average to high water needs. Requires moist, well-drained soil.
Hardiness: 5-8 (Find your hardiness zone)
Season of interest: Late spring to early summer
Pollinator value: Attracts hummingbirds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects to the garden.
Notable Features:Native, pollinator-friendly, summer-blooming, deer-resistant, rain garden, ground cover
Pot Size:One quart
Plant Name: Iris cristata ‘Powder Blue Giant’
