Iris 'Gerald Darby' - P9

Description
The upright, rhizome-forming plant usually reaches a height of approx. 80 cm.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Iris x robusta, Iris virginica 'Gerald Darby', Iris x robusta 'Gerald Darby'.

Bulletpoints
* decorative flowers

Growth habit
Upright, rhizome-forming.

Water depth
0 - 20 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure promotes new growth.

Flower
The lilac-coloured flowers appear from June to July.

Use
Pond edge, stream course, herbaceous border