Iris germanica Black Knight
£2.70
Delivery: From mid February
Deep purple-black. Iris Germanica Black Knight is a deep sultry colour that will add drama to the garden border. Ideal for providing height they look fabulous planted with blues and green in the garden. Keep the rhizomes exposed they do not like to be covered by other plants. Supplied in 9 cm pot.
Product Code:
PIRIBLAKNI
Bulb Size | 9 cm Pot |
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Planting position | Front |
Colour | Black, Purple |
Month of Blooming | June, July |
Planting Time | Spring, Summer |
Height | 65 cm |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Fragrant |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Scented | No |
Planting Depth | Plant to depth of pot |
Planting density (per m2) | 5-7 |
Iris Germanica also known as Bearded Iris are stately architectural plants with narrow sword shaped leaves produced from rhizomes that are planted almost at the surface where they can bake in the summer sun. As soon as they finish flowering cut them back to get a second flush of flowers later in the season.
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