Wide-leaved Iris (Iris Planifolia) is a perennial bulb in the Iridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Iris planifolia is a small bulbous perennial plant known for its wide, flat leaves and early flowering period around Christmas.

Wide-leaved Iris
Iris Planifolia
Iris planifolia is a small bulbous perennial plant known for its wide, flat leaves and early flowering period around Christmas.
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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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