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Iris

Iris

Irises are a classic in any garden. They are hardy flowers that love full sun. They bloom from May to early July.

Types

  • Bearded
    • Miniature dwarf
    • Standard dwarf
    • Miniature tall
    • Intermediate
    • Border
  • Beardless
  • Crested
  • Bulb

Planting

Cultivate the soil 12-18 inches deep. Dig a shallow hole large enough for the rhizome (roots). Spread the roots out. Fill the hole and water immediately.

Care

Irises tend like full sunlight. Keep the soil moist.

Iris