A robust iris with narrow dark green leaves and white flowers with yellow on the falls, in late spring. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers April to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Iris orientalis
A robust iris with narrow dark green leaves and white flowers with yellow on the falls, in late spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Iris |
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Species | orientalis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 90cm |
Family | Iridaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Protect with a winter mulch |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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