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Western Sky German Iris Mix

Western Sky German Iris Mix

Share this complementary mix with your favorite gardeners or landscapers. Warm shades of bold orange, rich yellow and deep red call attention to landscapes, feature gardens and back borders. Easy to grow and perennializes well, ensuring a ready supply of cut flowers year after year. For maximum impact in a front garden or as an accent display, we suggest planting en masse.
  • Hardiness Zones 4-9
  • Mature Height 36 - 40 inches
  • Bloom Time Midseason flowering (mid to late spring) (May-June)
  • Light Requirements Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
  • Ship AsNO.1
  • Deer Resistant
  • Cut Flower

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Botanical Name: Iris germanica

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SKU: #91563
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Product Details

  • Restricted States US:

    AE AK GU HI PR VI
  • Botanical Name:

    Iris germanica
  • Size:

    NO.1
  • Suggested Uses:

    Borders, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Perennializing, Showy Flowers, Deer Resistant
  • Flower Color:

    Red, Orange, Yellow, Mixed
  • Flower Form:

    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:

    24 inches

Growing Tips

  • 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.
  • 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

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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.
  • Bulbs and Perennials
    Zones First Ship Date Last Order Date
    3A - 6B September 4, 2023 December 4, 2023
    7A - 10B September 25, 2023 December 4, 2023

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Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship any plant items from late June through August. General merchandise will be shipped with your plant order.

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