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Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris

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Plant Information
Common Name Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
Botanical Name Iris siberica 'Caesar's Brother'
Description
Plant Type Perennial
Mature Height 3 to 4 ft
Mature Width 2 to 3 ft
Growth Habit Spreading
Bloom Color Deep Purple
Bloom Interest Showy
Bloom Period May
Seasonal Interest Spring
Foliage Color Green
Foliage Type Simple
Fall Color Yellow
Attributes Clay Soil, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant, Wet Soil
Attracts Butterflies Yes
Attracts Birds No
Care
Sun Exposure Full Sun, Partial Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone 3 to 8
Zoned for KC Region Yes
Water Preference Wet,Moist,Well-drained
Maintenance Level Low
Cost Moderate
Watering Notes Siberian Iris should never dry out completely. They benefit from a good layer of mulch to hold in the moisture. Supplement water during drought conditions.
Fertilize Notes Use a balanced fertilizer like 10-10-10 or 14-14-14 in spring.
Prune Notes Deadhead as needed.