Carefree & rewarding, our Dutch iris bulb collection will provide a unique & sweetly scented mass of color in the late spring garden. One of the best-known spring flowers, they will create classic combinations in clear, beautiful shades of yellow, white, purple, & even bicolor when planted in borders & beds. With minimal care, these excellent naturalizes will reward the gardener with years of beauty planted in pots, barrels, tubs & urns, the flowers will provide a delicate fragrance on patios, decks, sunny urban balconies long lasting when cut, Dutch irises are perfect additions to summer arrangements remove the lower leaves from the long, straight stems before placing into vases multiply rapidly each year hardy & easy to grow prefer full sun grows 24" tall plant 3-6" apart perennial in zones 6-8; dig & store indoors in colder areas growing instructions: Dutch iris (iris hollandica): select a site in full sun that drains well. Loosen the soil & plant the bulbs 4" deep & 3"-6" apart, placing 5-7 bulbs in the same area. Water once after planting. In colder regions where the ground freezes, cover the area with a layer of mulch. After the flowers bloom, permit the foliage to ripen & turn yellow before removing. In 3-5 years, when flowering begins to diminish, lift the clumps of bulbs during dormancy. Remove & replant the "bulb lets" that form along mature bulbs.
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