Purple Flame Iris KickStart If your soil is loamy

If your soil is loamy and moist

ringing a center ring of yellow stamen against a dark-colored core

Hungry deer tend not to be interested in lilacs

The flowers attract butterflies in early summer

Purple Flame Iris KickStart If your soil is loamyPlanting in moist soil can be tricky and rarely ever produces the kind of display you had hoped for when you set out to create an eye catching water feature. Our Purple Flame Iris actually thrives in moist sites including wetlands, along riverbanks or near a man made Koi pond. Wet soil allows the leaves to turn purple before the irises begin to emerge. The late spring blooms are highlighted by bicolor foliagethe first of its kindof green on one side