Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate™ Eileen's Dream'

Japanese Iris

Graceful large dark maroon double flowers that are dramatically splashed with yellow signals.


  •  · Giant red-purple flowers
  •  · Blooms in spring
  •  · Great for tall vertical foliage
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Iris ensata Harlequinesque

Iris ensata 'Harlequinesque'

Japanese Iris
Showy white flowers are splashed irregularly with blue and fuchsia, bright yellow throat.
More Info

Height:

32 in

Spread:

18-24 in

Zone:

4-9

Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate™ Eileen's Dream'
Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate™ Eileen's Dream'

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

• Moist Soil

Nature Attraction

• Attracts Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant

Attributes

• Good Cut Flower / Foliage

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Spring / Early Summer

Iris

Iris Ensata ( Japanese Iris )

Tall clump-forming plants that prefer moist soil. Plants produce huge flat crepe paper-like flowers. Grow in acidic boggy soil near the water's edge.

Iris Siberica ( Siberian Iris )

Tall clumping Iris with narrow upright foliage. Plants grow best in moist acidic soil but also tolerates drier soil. Generally pest free. Blooms early summer. Excellent for vertical effect in the landscape.

Iris Germanica ( Tall Bearded Iris )

Wonderful spring blooming perennials in a wide assortment of colors. Plants prefer slightly alkaline soil. Plant rhizomes near the soil surface. Drought tolerant. Our plugs have multiple eyes and will finish gallons quickly.

  • Ship mid-March = Early May bloom
  • Ship mid-April = Memorial Day bloom
  • Ship early May = June bloom