Violet Iris - Iris verna var. smalliana (1 gal)Violet Iris (Iris verna var. smalliana) grows to approximately 1 foot high by six inches wide and produces showy, blue purple flowers. It spreads and can make a great groundcover. Plant it in an area that gets part to full shade with moist, well drained soil. It attracts bees. mp

Thriving in partial shade

This milkweed can spread if it likes where it is planted

so plant it away from livestock

It is most commonly pollinated by hummingbirds and attracts some bees and butterflies

Flower color: Yellow

This yellow bees pattern hot air balloon style spinner is crafted from durable

The plant is one of the hosts for Monk Skipper caterpillars

while its acidic pH requirement ensures optimal growth conditions

On the Scoville scale

Highly salt tolerant and likes sandy soils and lime rock

Lavender to purple flowers are in tight clusters blooming from mid-summer until fall frost

Fruit: white