New Species, violet with yellow crest
Crested Iris 'Cristata'
Iris 'Cristata'
from $11.99 · 1GAL
- Deer resistant
- Native
- Salt tolerant
Iris 'Ming Treasure' · See all Iris
Ampliflora Iris ‘Ming Treasure’ is a full-sun to part-sun, deer-resistant, salt-tolerant perennial hardy to zone 5; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $14.99 at both stores.
| Height & spread | 44–48 in tall |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full sun, Part sun |
| Soil moisture | Wet |
| Hardiness | USDA zones 5–8 |
| Bloom season | Spring, Summer |
| Attracts | Pollinators |
| Toxic to pets | Yes — keep away from pets |
| Pot size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1GAL | $14.99 |
Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.
Availability may change and prices are subject to change.
New Species, violet with yellow crest
Yes. Ming Treasure ampliflora iris is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.
Ming Treasure ampliflora iris grows best in full sun to part sun.
Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 5, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.
Ming Treasure ampliflora iris grows 44–48 in tall.
No. It’s listed as toxic to pets, so plant it where cats and dogs can’t nibble it.