Iris-Purplelicious 1C Statuary Colorful calyxes extend color after

Colorful calyxes extend color after the bloom has ended

and pollinator gardens while providing dependable performance and good drought tolerance once established

Dense clumping habit with burgundy-silver to silver leaves

Dainty yellow flowers appear in summer

Iris-Purplelicious 1C Statuary Colorful calyxes extend color afterPurplelicious Iris (Iris germanica 'Purplelicious') produces large, richly colored violet purple blooms with ruffled petals that make a bold statement in the late spring garden. Thriving in full sun with well drained soil, this bearded iris is an excellent choice for perennial borders, cottage gardens, and cutting gardens where its vibrant flowers and sword like foliage provide lasting appeal. Easy to grow and drought tolerant once established,