Iris Louisiana ‘Fortune Finder’
Iris Louisiana 'Fortune Finder' has fragrant blooms of yellow and ivory with light pink veining. A boggy plant for the sunny garden.
With slightly ruffled, fragrant, lemon-yellow petals and light pink veining and ivory blushed undertones, Iris ‘Fortune Finder’ is truly the long sought-after pot of gold for the wet garden. Rising to heights of 24-36 inches on sword-shaped and linear foliage, Louisiana are beardless irises that thrive in moist soil in areas with hot summers. Divide plants every 3-4 years immediately after flowering. Ideally suited for bog-type, ponds or water gardens in a sunny garden. Attracts butterflies.
Common Name: Louisiana Iris
Family: Iridaceae (The Iris Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Wet
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Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Swamps, wet meadows, scrub and by lakes and rivers.
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