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A stunning addition to any garden, featuring vibrant colors and low upkeep
Dutch iris, with its striking mix of bold colors and unique, elegant blooms, brings a cheerful vibe to your late spring garden or landscape. Each bag includes 18 bulbs, making it easy to create colorful groupings in garden beds, borders, or containers. These perennial favorites emerge in spring, offering a delightful display of blues, yellows, and whites that dance in the breeze. Their sword-shaped leaves create a lovely backdrop, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your yard while capturing attention with their vivid showiness.
Beyond their beauty, Dutch iris are a fantastic choice for those who appreciate a low-maintenance plant that won't attract deer. This quality makes them ideal for gardens where wildlife might otherwise chip away at your efforts. Planting a colorful array of these iris not only brightens up your garden but allows you to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere without the stress of constant care.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Plant or repot within 4 weeks of arrival. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil to ensure optimal growth. Dig a hole about 6 inches deep and space the bulbs 4-6 inches apart to give them room to flourish.
2. Watering: Water during dry spells, ensuring the soil is moist but not soggy. Once established, Dutch iris require less frequent watering, making them easier to care for in varying climates.
3. Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage additional flowering and maintain a tidy appearance. Cut back foliage after it has yellowed in late spring.
4. Fertilizing: Fertilize with a balanced, complete fertilizer in early spring when new growth appears. This will provide the necessary nutrients to support robust blooms throughout the season.
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 20 in. |
| Mature Width: | 3-6 in. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Iris x Hollandica |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 3-8 outdoors |
| Your Growing Zone: | # |
