umid | 44 |
botanical_name | Iris 'Caesar's Brother' |
common_name | Caesar's Brother Siberian IrisĀ |
plant_type | flowering herbaceous perennial |
fol_persis | deciduous |
nativity | not native to US |
hardiness | 3 to 9 |
typical_height_ft | 2-3' |
typical_width_ft | 1.5-3' |
light_type | full sun, part shade or moderate shade |
details_on_light_needs | Becomes floppy and less floriferous in too much shade |
soil_type | clay, loam, sand |
soil_preference | Slightly acidic loam |
soil_moisture | moist to wet |
details_on_soil_moisture_needs | Moist but well drained |
drought_tol | drought tolerant |
deer_tol | high tolerance (also called deer resistant) |
salt_tol | salt tolerant |
heat_tol | |
plant_form | basal leaves, clumped, erect or upright |
foliage_color | blue-green |
fall_color | yellow |
bloom_time | May |
bloom_color | blue, purple |
fruit_type | Pod |
fruit_color | brown |
winter_form | |
eco_value | bee, bird, butterfly |
combines_well_with | Coneflower, Turtlehead, Geum, Spiderwort, Geranium, Yarrow, Black-eyed Susan, Sage, Hyssop, Sedum |
notes | Sword-like foliage. Black walnut tolerant |
citation1 | https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/iris/growing-siberian-iris.htm |
citation2 | https://www.midwestgroundcovers.com/plant/Iris-sibirica-Caesars-Brother |
citation3 | https://www.americanmeadows.com/perennials/iris/siberian-iris-caesars-brother |
citation4 | http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=d560 |
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