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Plant Name:
Dwarf Crested Iris
Scientific Name:
Iris cristata
Description:
Dwarf Crested Iris is a low-growing perennial with delicate lavender-blue flowers and slender, crested petals.
Habitat:
Woodlands, shaded slopes
Fauna:
Dwarf Crested Iris provides nectar for early-emerging bees and butterflies. It is also a larval host plant for certain butterfly species.
Growing Conditions:
Dwarf Crested Iris prefers well-drained, humus-rich soils in partial shade
Uses:
Dwarf Crested Iris is often grown in rock gardens and shaded woodland areas. It adds color and texture to the landscape.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Dwarf Crested Iris is native to eastern North America and is a protected species in some regions.
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