Dutch Iris (Iris x hybrid) – Elegant Spring Blooms
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Description
Enchant Your Garden with Dutch Iris Bulbs 🌷✨
Bring sophistication and vibrant colour to your garden with Dutch Iris bulbs. These stunning flowers bloom on slender stems, swaying gracefully in the breeze. With their bold hues and delicate petals, they create a breathtaking display in any landscape.
Growing Conditions:
- Aspect: Full sun to semi-shade
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Growing Zones (Australia): 1, 2, 3, 4 (Refer to Climate Map)
- Zone 1 – Cold Climate (VIC, TAS, ACT, NSW Highlands) – Thrives in cold winters with frequent frosts; bulbs require winter chilling.
- Zone 2 – Cool Temperate (SA, Southern NSW, Southern WA, Melbourne & Adelaide regions) – Grows well in cold winters and mild summers, ensuring strong spring blooms.
- Zone 3 – Mediterranean Climate (WA, SA, VIC, parts of NSW) – Adapts to mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, needing well-drained soil.
- Zone 4 – Warm Temperate (Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Coastal NSW & QLD regions) – Requires deeper planting and mulch to protect from summer heat.
- Planting Time: February – April
- Flowering Time: September – November
- Frost Hardy: Yes
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Features:
- Supplied as dry bulbs
- Grows in a mesmerizing palette of blues, purples, yellows, and whites
- Ideal for borders, cutting gardens, and containers
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Adds height and texture to any garden
Inside The Mix:
- Alaska – Elegant white with a sunny yellow throat
- Apollo – Yellow falls with an orange stripe and white standards
- Casablanca – Serene pure white with a yellow throat
- Discovery – Impressive purple-blue, tall and reliable
- Discovery Purple – Striking deep purple blooms
- Miss Saigon – Purple-blue with a bold yellow patch
- Montecito – Bright white standards with glowing gold and lemon falls
- Orange Beauty – Fabulous deep yellow for late flowering
- Professor Blaauw – Tall, tough, and reliable blue blooms
- Red Ember – Dark purple standards with rich maroon falls
- Sapphire Blue – Stunning sapphire blue petals with extended bloom time
- Silver Beauty – Crisp white falls with blue standards
- Valentine – Rich deep purple with a velvet texture
- Dutchy Blue – Soft mauve-blue with golden highlights
Planting & Care:
- Plant bulbs 10-15cm deep and 10cm apart
- Prefers well-drained soil
- Water moderately during the growing season
- Fertilise lightly when planting to encourage strong blooms
Why Choose Dutch Iris Bulbs?
- Long-lasting blooms for a spectacular spring display
- Perfect for floral arrangements with tall, elegant stems
- Versatile for different garden styles – borders, pots, or naturalising
FAQs:
❓ Can Dutch Irises grow in pots? Yes, they thrive in containers and make great patio plants.
❓ Do they need full sun? They prefer full sun but can tolerate semi-shade.
❓ Are they frost-hardy? Yes, they can withstand cold temperatures.
❓ How often should I water them? Water moderately, ensuring the soil drains well.