Iris magnifica (Juno)

Iris magnifica is a Juno iris with glossy, clasping, leaves and beautiful palest lavender, almost white flowers with a yellow dot on each fall.

Iris magnifica is a unique species of Juno iris from central Asia with glossy, clasping, lance-shaped leaves and beautiful palest lavender, almost white flowers with a yellow dot on each fall. Each stem produces up to seven or more fragrant flowers in late spring. One of the easiest and hardiest Juno irises to grow in a sunny, well-drained border. Good drainage is important. Possibly hardy to zone 5.

Common Name:  Juno Iris - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Bloom Time:  Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mountainous, rocky places.

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Geographical Origin:  Southwest Asia and Asia Minor