Iris germ. 'Earl of Essex'

Iris germ. 'Earl of Essex'Earl of Essex is well known in the iris world for its classic plicata style. The shapely, pure white flowers feature soft ruffles and eggplant colored veins and stippling. It blooms relatively early in iris season and reblooms in late summer or early fall. Hardiness Zones 4 8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or

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Suggested Use: Shade Tree

early summer Flower Color Red Foliage Color  Green

Small: 9" x 10"

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Height x Spread : 12-15″

upright plants with spikes of hooded flowers

Scientific Name: Digitalis purpurea

Plants may be cut back to basal foliage after bloom or if foliage declines to tidy the planting and to encourage a possible late summer rebloom

5 in Additional Characteristics Direct Sow

Flower: Insignificant

certifield sterile Barberry is loaded with pleasing green foliage throughout the growing season