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IRIS reticulata JS Dijt
Solid broad , plum-purple petals with a yellow and white blotch, less leafy at flowering time, gloriously scented. RHS Award of Garden Merit 1993.
Flowering early February / March. Ht 15cm. Sun or part shade. Any well drained soil. Iris reticulata is native to Iran and Iraq where it grows in alpine meadows and open scrubby woodland. Iris reticulata will grow in any soil and is happy in both full sun or part shade. It is ideal in stone sinks, raised beds or pots on windowsills, where its exquisitely shaped flowers can be admired close up. Looks best planted in large groups. Top dress with bonemeal each autumn. If in pots don’t allow to completely dry out in the summer months.
£4.50
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Plant Details: IRIS reticulata JS Dijt
Plant: IRIS
Species: reticulata
Family: Iridaceae
Origin: Garden origin
Flower colour: Blue
Flower month: Feb
Hardy: Hardy
Soil type: Moist yet well drained soil
Aspect: Shade, Part Shade, Sun
Evergreen: Deciduous
Height: 15
Flower type: Single
Winter grow conditions: Outside
Container Compost: Soil or Loam Based
Web rating: Woottens rating 8/10
Pot Size: 9cm
Variety: JS Dijt
Sub Group: Bulb Iris, Reticulata, Winter Iris
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