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Family: Iridaceae (Iris family)
Mid-Atlantic bloom time:
April - May
Mid-Atlantic fruit ripe:
June - July
Dwarf Crested Iris's are flowers range in color from shades of blue to purple, and occasionally white. The flowers are usually only faintly fragrant or not at all. The "crested" (cristata) part of its name refers to the golden yellow crest (signal) on each of its sepals.
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25 April 2025
Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Centreville, VA
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25 April 2025
Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Centreville, VA
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