Description
Yellow flowers with dark patches.
Short iris with large flowers of up to 5cm across held on mass in mid spring. Ideal for the small alpine rock garden or container.
Flowering: Spring
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 10cm
Spread: 15-20cm
Common Name: Dwarf Bearded Iris
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Iridaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( yellow )
Flower Colour: yellow
Natural Flowering: April – May
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 10cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: cut back after flowering (careful as more often there are two or more buds on each stem and flower in sequence)
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Cultivar
Pamela Rose (verified owner) –
Christine M. (verified owner) –
Helen Martin (verified owner) –
Healthy looking plant
Barbara Barber (verified owner) –
Melissa G. (verified owner) –
Susan B. (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Nancy Davis (verified owner) –
Brian (verified owner) –
Mary J. (verified owner) –
Strong little iris
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Kathleen B. (verified owner) –
Nice, well-grown plant in good condition. Well packed
Joy P. (verified owner) –
ditto
Michele Wynne-Davies (verified owner) –
Never grown miniature iris before but keeping rhizome well exposed and hoping for flower
Anonymous (verified owner) –