Iris 'Alida' Acer palmatum 'Starfish' can be planted in full

can be planted in full sun or partial shade

but those grown in pots may need some added insulation to protect against frost damage

Grows to 40-50cm tall

semi-double pale pink flowers that appear in April

Iris 'Alida' Acer palmatum 'Starfish' can be planted in fullIris Dwarf Alida has single, fragrant, sky blue to bright blue flowerheads with sepals or exterior petals with a central band of yellow (a marked central yellow ridge) that is spotted with blue freckles accompanied by slender four sided foliage that can grow up to 30cm. Feathered inner petals or standard are often of a paler sky blue shade and rise up out of the centre of the bloom fluttering like a butterfly. Fragrant blooms of fabulous sky blue