Iris bearded 'Dusky Challenger' |
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Dusky Challenger Bearded Iris |
Description
This award-winning bearded Iris can grow up to 39". It has large, dramatic, dark purple-bluish blooms on well branched stalks. It blooms in the spring. This is a very popular variety.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Formal, Japanese, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Spanish, Wildgarden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showyflower, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bedding, Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Lawn, Parkingstrip, Patio, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter, Roadsidehwy, Swimmingpool, Wallsfences, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Cutflowers, Erosioncontrol, Filler, Massplanting, Windbreak, Naturalizing, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Wildlife
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing lawns with water wise alternatives, like UC Verde Buffalo grass, carex grasses or dymnondia.
