Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate Carrot Cake'

Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate Carrot Cake' is a striking Japanese water iris variety, admired for its extra-large blooms in warm tones of apricot-orange with soft hints of gold and delicate veining that create a rich, layered effect. The flowers, which can span up to 20 cm across, bring a bold and vibrant splash of color to pond edges, bog gardens, and damp borders during early to mid-summer. Thriving in moist, fertile soil or shallow water, this hardy perennial not only provides an eye-catching focal point but also supports pollinators, making it both beautiful and beneficial for garden biodiversity. With its dramatic flower size and unique coloring, Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate Carrot Cake' is an ideal choice for gardeners looking to add elegance and impact to their water garden displays.