Cream-white standards over butter-yellow falls. The first dependable yellow-and-white Siberian iris ever introduced.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- May to Jun
- USDA Zones
- 3-9
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 2-3'
- Bloom Colors
- WhiteYellow
△ Deer Resistant✂ Cut Flower✿ Pollinator Friendly✦ Low Maintenance
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About This Name
Iris sibirica 'Butter and Sugar' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Butter and Sugar Siberian Iris unambiguously. The genus Iris places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Butter and Sugar Siberian Iris, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Iris sibirica 'Butter and Sugar' will give you the most precise results.