
Dutch iris prefer not to be watered while dormant. Water as needed during active growth periods. The leaves will gather sunlight and provide nourishment for next year's show. After blooming has finished for the season leave the foliage in place don't cut it off.The bulbs look like small pointed onions plant with the point facing up. Dutch iris bulbs, of which there are many cultivars, are planted in the fall or early spring in preparation for their annual late spring or early summer. Plant your iris 10cm deep and 10cm apart for the most brilliant display.NEW ITEM 50 OFF Lion King Dutch Iris SKU: 85133 Contains 12 Bulbs 7.47 Was: 14. 50 OFF Harmony Dwarf Iris SKU: 85137 Contains 25 bulbs 7.97 Was: 15.95 Availability: Fall Pre-Order (11) More Info.
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When in bloom, feel free to cut iris flowers for bouquets. Dutch Iris, Fleur de Lis (Iris Hollandica) Flowering occurs in late spring to early summer for 2-3 weeks.In colder regions foliage and flowers will wait until winter's cold has passed and will develop in the spring. In warmer climates foliage will form in the autumn, winter will bring taller growth and flowers will develop in the spring. After planting, water well, thoroughly soaking the area.The bulbs look like small pointed onions plant with the point facing up. Dig holes and plant the iris bulbs 10cm deep and 10cm apart.Site your Dutch iris where they will get full day sun.

Dutch iris are popular with floral designers as well as gardeners, because they are long-lasting and so easy to arrange in a vase. Flower colors range from pale blue and lemon through deep purple, bronze, rose and gold. Peat moss, compost, ground bark or decomposed manure all work well and are widely available. Dutch iris, also known as Iris hollandica, have orchid-like flowers with silky petals. Or amend the soil with the addition of organic material to raise the level 10cm to improve the drainage. In warmer climates, the foliage will form in the autumn, winter will bring taller growth, and flowers will develop in the spring. To create this floral arrangement, we used about 20. When to Plant Plant your Dutch Iris bulbs in the fall at the same time as Tulips and Daffodils. The growth habit of Dutch irises suggests their arrangement into compositions with strong, vertical lines. If there are still water puddles 5-6 hours after a hard rain, scout out another site. Dutch Irises fancy a spot where they will receive sun for all or most of the day.


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