Propeller Flower

Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C. Foster

Iris family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
24 inches
Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Intermediate

Water

Water Use Low

Native Range

  • USA:  Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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