Iris sibirica 'Uzushio' (purple)

Iris sibirica 'Uzushio' is a stunning Siberian Iris cultivar known for its striking purple blooms that add a touch of elegance to any garden setting. This perennial plant exhibits a clumping habit and thrives in hardiness zones 3 through 9, appreciating cooler climates with recommended temperatures ranging from 60°F to 75°F. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. 'Uzushio' typically reaches a mature height of 2 to 3 feet, making it an excellent choice for borders or naturalized areas. With moderate deer resistance, this iris is a highly desirable addition to gardens that may experience wildlife disturbances. Enjoy its vibrant color and robust growth habit for a low-maintenance yet visually appealing garden feature.