Iris japonica | Fringed Iris | White Yarrow This selection forms a tight

This selection forms a tight rosette of medium green wrinkly leaves with deep violet-blue flowers

cut the stems flush with the ground every 2-3 years in early spring

From Erin Benzakein

This name is also thought to be related to a legend that bad fairies gave the blossoms to the fox to put on their feet so that they could get into the chook house unheard

They are very versatile and excellent as a groundcover under shrubs or trees

Iris japonica | Fringed Iris | White Yarrow This selection forms a tightIris japonica is a very beautiful crested Iris originating from Asia which produces delicate frilled flowers that have a soft touch of lavender on their fan shaped flowers. They are so called crested irises because of the ridged area on the tops of their three large petals. Each stem of flowers can bear up to fifty flowers on each stem over a long flowering period of a couple of months. The foliage is shiny green and sword shaped. Iris japonica is an