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Reblooming German Iris Presby's Crown Jewel
EmailReblooming German Iris Presby's Crown Jewel
With a spectacular blue and white color palette and delicate plicata pattern, Presby's Crown Jewel shines in sunny gardens or borders. The huge, 6" blooms boast an award-winning flower form with ruffled edges and lovely wide falls that highlight the blue edging nicely. Plan a large grouping in your next landscape design and you will be delighted with Presby's hardiness, drought tolerance and disease resistance. Plant in a single-variety display or alongside Best Bet, a bicolor blue rebloomer that makes a fabulous complement. The blooms appear first in the spring, from May to June, with a second flush of flowers from August to October.
- Hardiness Zones 4-9
- Mature Height 36 inches
- Bloom Time Early midseason (Mid spring) and again in late summer-early fall.
- Light Requirements Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
- Deer Resistant
- Cut Flower
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Botanical Name: Iris germanica 'Presby's Crown Jewel'
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Product Details
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Restricted States US:
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Botanical Name :
Iris germanica 'Presby's Crown Jewel' -
Ship As :
Bare Root -
Size :
NO.1 -
Suggested Uses:
Borders, Cut Flowers, Perennializing, Showy Flowers
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Flower Color :
Blue, White -
Flower Form :
Large, 6" flowers are fan-shaped, with three drooping petals called falls and three upright petals called standards. -
Foliage Type :
Glaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves with some dying back in colder climates in winter. -
Mature Spread :
18 - 24 inches -
Spacing:
18 - 24 inches
Growing Tips
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Planting Instructions :
Set rhizome so bottom half is below ground level. Firm well and water thoroughly. Plant where they will get at least 5 hours of sun per day. -
Soil Moisture :
Well drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils. -
Will Tolerate :
Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil -
Pruning Instructions :
Remove spent flower stems after blooming. In late fall, cut back foliage to 6" fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.
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Winter Care :
Mulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts. -
Planting Depth :
1" deep -
Watering Requirements :
Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater -
Fertilization Requirements :
Once per year -
Special Care :
Not needed
Shipping Information
K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America.
We take advance reservations, and then just as soon as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.
We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedules.
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Bulbs and Perennials Zones First Ship Date Last Order Date 3-4 May 4, 2020 June 22, 2020 5A March 30, 2020 June 22, 2020 5B March 16, 2020 June 22, 2020 6A March 9, 2020 June 22, 2020 6B March 2, 2020 June 22, 2020 7 February 24, 2020 June 22, 2020 8 February 17, 2020 June 8, 2020 9-10 February 10, 2020 June 8, 2020
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Bulbs and Perennials Zones First Ship Date Last Order Date 3-10 September 14, 2020 December 7, 2020
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German Iris Zones First Ship Date Last Order Date 3-6 August 10, 2020 October 26, 2020 7 August 10, 2020 November 9, 2020 8-10 August 17, 2020 November 9, 2020
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Amaryllis and Paperwhites Zones First Ship Date Last Order Date 3-10 October 5, 2020 December 21, 2020
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Fall Crocus & Colchicum Zones First Ship Date Last Order Date 3-7A August 10, 2020 October 12, 2020 7B-10 August 17, 2020 October 12, 2020
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