Iris 'Painted Desert' Description
- Dark purple papery flowers
- Tolerant of moisture, great for waterside or rain gardens
- Low maintenance
Special features: Cold hardy, cut flower, deer resistant, moisture tolerant, rabbit resistant
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Quick Facts
- Botanical name:
Iris sibirica 'Painted Desert' - Common name:
Siberian iris - Zone:
3,4,5,6,7,8,9 - Sun exposure:
Sun (6+ hrs/day), part sun (4-6 hrs/day)
- Delivery:
See schedule - Ship form:
1 quart - Soil type:
Normal - Soil moisture:
Moist, average
- Height x width:
24-36"x 18-24" - Flower color:
Purple - Foliage color:
Green - Bloom season:
Late spring
- Uses:
Accent, background, border, cottage garden, massing, rain garden, waterside - Cannot ship to:
- Patent #:None
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PLANTING GUIDE
Soil: Performs well in most soil types, and particularly enjoys soils with high nutrients.
Light: Thrives in full to part sun and prefer afternoon shade in hot, southern zones.
Water: They prefer consistent moisture conditions.
Spacing: Space 18"- 24"
Fertilizing. Can be fertilized in spring with an all purpose garden option.
Maintenance and pruning: Remove spent blooms. Divide plants every four year if you see a reduction in flowering performance. Clean up old foliage in spring.
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