Native Plant Species Finder Tool

Part of EcoRestore Utah

Rocky mountain iris
Photo Credit to: Jim Morefield

Rocky Mountain Iris
Iris Missouriensis

Plant type: Forb, Herb
Growing Season: No information found
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: No information found

Soil & Plant Characteristics

Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Silt, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline
Max Plant Height (in ft): 1
First Bloom: May
Last Bloom: June
Flower Color: Purple

Location

Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 9000
Counties: Boxelder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Kane, Piute, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wayne

Reproduction and Growth

Growth Rate: No information found
Germination Overall: No information found
Germination Rate: No information found
Germination Requirements: Cold stratification
Reproduction: Moderate
Establishment: No information found

Ecological

Best Suited For These Conditions: Low Light, Flooding, Fire, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Pollinator habitat, Songbird habitat, Bumblebee habitat