The Siberian Iris 'Blue King' is a classic cultivar introduced by Barr in 1902. As a member of Iris sibirica, it showcases elegant, slender foliage and vivid blue flowers that bloom in early summer. This hardy perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soils and adds a regal touch to perennial borders and waterside plantings.
| Family: | Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee) |
| Genus: | Iris (EYE-ris) |
| Species: | sibirica (sy-BEER-ah-kuh) |
| Cultivar: | Blue King |
| Hybridized by: | Barr |
| Registered: | 1902 |
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