Iris unguicularis
'Mary Barnard'
Mary Barnard Algerian Iris
| Family |
| Iridaceae |
| Genus |
| Iris |
| Species |
| unguicularis |
| Cultivar |
| 'Mary Barnard' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -15 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 15 |
| Height |
| 50 cm |
| Spread |
| 50 cm |
| General Description |
| An evergreen Iris with with dark green leaves and very aromatic, deep purple flowers that bloom in winter or early spring. |
| Landscape |
| Excellent for flower borders or beds. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun an a moist, well-drained soil. |
| Shape |
| Tufted habit. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are narrow and dark green in colour. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are very aromatic, dark purple in colour. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate through division immediately after flowering. |