Outsidepride Iris Missouriensis - 2000 Seeds
Iris missouriensis, or Wild Blue Iris, is a lovely perennial that hummingbirds love to visit. The flowers are a perfectly shaped miniature Iris, and they are usually in shades of blue and violet. They bloom in late spring and make a beautiful addition to the flower garden. In the wild, they are often found along stream banks or in meadows where there is adequate water. They are not drought tolerant plants. They spread from rhizomes and are long-lived, requiring little care. Start the Wild Blue Iris seed indoors 6 - 8 weeks before the last expected frost date. To help with germination, clip off the pointed end of the seed and press it into the soil and cover with  inch of soil. Keep the seed moist. With a temperature range of 64 - 72F, germination is usually within 28 days. Grow Wild Blue Iris in full sun and in moist, well-drained soil. Space plants 6 - 12 inches apart.