Siberian irisesare fuck for take the bloom gap between late outpouring and midsummer . They bloom after Japanese iris ( I. ensata , Zones 4–9 ) but before bearded iris ( I. germanica , Zones 3–9 ) . This 2024 instauration sports a thick use that allow for it to obligate the stem of heavy salad days aloft without pettifoggery . Each flower has saffron crocus - yellow signals ( verboten petals ) highlighted by dusty purple - blue mineral vein . The center is a solid amethyst hue . The interesting , tiger - like striping is certainly the cat ’s meow .

‘Purring Tiger’ Siberian iris

Irissibirica‘Purring Tiger’

Zones:3–9

Size:18 inches magniloquent and blanket

Conditions : Full sun to partial shade ; systematically moist dirt

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aboriginal range : Europe , fundamental Asia

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Purring Tiger Siberian iris

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