Bristle-pointed Iris (Iris Setosa) is a perennial herb in the Iridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Iris setosa is a rhizomatous perennial plant known for its stiff, narrow, sword-like leaves and striking purple-blue flowers.
Bristle-pointed Iris
Iris Setosa
Iris setosa is a rhizomatous perennial plant known for its stiff, narrow, sword-like leaves and striking purple-blue flowers.
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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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