Iris ensata Sweet Murmur Hybrid Cycas taitungensis hails from Taiwan

Cycas taitungensis hails from Taiwan

very easy and incredibly durable

fast-multiplying clumps are topped with 1' tall flower spikes

but the narrow foliage makes for a rather svelte specimen

the 1' tall upright stems of Cypripedium parviflorum var

Iris ensata Sweet Murmur Hybrid Cycas taitungensis hails from TaiwanThis 1961 deer resistant introduction from Oregon's Japanese iris guru, Walter Marx, is one of the shorter Japanese iris we have grown, topping out, starting in mid June, at 26" tall with flat 6" wide flowers. The wavy petals are white in the center with a ruffled dark purple border a very nice hummingbird treat. Moist to regular garden soils are fine for Iris 'Sweet Murmur', but divide the clumps every 3 4 years for best flowering.