Rocky Mountain Iris is native to the U.S. It does best in improved soil that is kept moist during the growing season. Plantings naturally spread via its rhizomes, so they require division on a regular basis. Rhizomes are poisonous. Canopy coverage: 3 square feet.
Water Requirement: low, moderate
Sun Exposure: full sun
Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -30F
Growth Rate: moderate
Height: 2 feet high
Width: 2 feet wide
Deciduous
Foliage Color: blue-green
Flower Color: white, lavender
Flower Season: spring, summer