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- Where can I buy Algerian iris?
- Where do Irises grow best?
- How long does it take for Iris to grow?
- How should irises be planted?
Where can I buy Algerian iris?
Where to buy
- WHITE FLOWER FARM phone 1-800-503-9624.
- STOUT GARDENS - 405-642-4190. 432 NE 70th St. Oaklahoma City, OK 73105.
- SCHRIENER'S IRIS GARDENS phone 800-525-2367. 3625 Quanaby Road N.E. Salem OR, 97303 USA.
Where do Irises grow best?
Choosing and Preparing a Planting Site
- Irises will bloom best in full sun. ...
- Bearded irises must not be shaded out by other plants; many do best in a special bed on their own.
- They prefer fertile, neutral to slightly acidic soil.
How long does it take for Iris to grow?
Iris and hyacinths need 13 to 15 weeks of chill period and will also sprout 1 to 2 weeks after the requirement is fulfilled.
How should irises be planted?
Iris Growing Tips
- Plant them in a sunny spot in late summer. The plants need well-drained soil and at least six hours of sunlight per day. ...
- Prepare their beds. ...
- Give them room to breathe. ...
- Do not mulch. ...
- Remove seedpods that form after the blooms have faded. ...
- Prune back the foliage in the fall. ...
- Make dividing a habit.
