Beach-head Iris (Iris Hookeri) is a perennial bulb in the Iridaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-6. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A compact, rhizomatous perennial iris native to the Atlantic coasts of northeastern North America, known for its blue-purple flowers and tolerance to salt spray.

Beach-head Iris
Iris Hookeri
A compact, rhizomatous perennial iris native to the Atlantic coasts of northeastern North America, known for its blue-purple flowers and tolerance to salt spray.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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