Perennials
Iris 'Blueberry Tart'
Blueberry Tart dwarf bearded iris
Blue upper petals contrast with coppery-tan lower petals edged in blue. A small iris for sunny borders. Divide crowded clumps in late summer.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun
- Mature size
- 10–14 in. tall × 8–12 in. wide
- Water
- Moderate; well drained
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 2–9
- Bloom
- Blue and copper tan; mid-spring.
Sizes & prices
- #1$14.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Wet soil
- Avoid wet crowns.
- Deer & rabbits
- Resistant, not browse-proof.
Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.
Keep in mind: Harmful if eaten; sap can irritate skin. Wear gloves when dividing.
Growing & care
- Pests
- Watch for iris borers.
- Fall cleanup
- After a hard frost, remove old leaves, stems and nearby debris to reduce overwintering iris-borer eggs.
Sources & photo credits
University of Minnesota Extension
Photo: Breck’s / National Garden Bureau · NGB promotional photo permission
Reviewed September 21, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.