Iris versicolour ‘Kermesina’ produce beautiful pinky-purple flowers from June to July and are happy in the bog garden or pond margins up to 10cm deep.  They are smaller than other water irises with finer leaves and are very free flowering.   Compare to the basic versicolor which has blueish-purple flowers.

Iris after the Greek goddess of the rainbow

Height: 50-70cm

Planting position: Marginal up to 10cm or wet soil, in full sun or semi-shade.

Form:  1 or 2 litre in an aquatic basket -please select size below

Recommended basket size min./ideal: 1 litre square/2 litre round

(Recommended basket sizes are for potting up 9cm (0.5 litre) plants only as these are supplied in solid pots.  Larger sized plants are already in aquatic baskets so can go straight in the pond, however they may need potting up or splitting at some point)