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- Growing Iris - Utah State University Extension
Garden irises are hardy, long-lived perennials that need a minimum of care They are an established “backbone” of home gardens because they bloom when few other plants do—after spring-flowering bulbs and before peonies, delphinium and phlox
- Iris - Missouri Botanical Garden
The following irises have been recommended for growing in the St Louis area by the St Louis Iris Society Important factors to consider include color, bloom period and height
- g1741. indd - Nebraska Extension Publications
More than 200 species of irises have been found in the wild and from these species, thousands of varieties have been named and made available for public use Iris plants range in height from just a few inches to over 3 feet and are adapted to a variety of environmental conditions
- The Magic of Irises - wpcdn. web. wsu. edu
Most gardeners are familiar with irises as part of the backbone of a summer perennial border, especially the classic tall bearded iris, bursting into bloom in May and June However, the world of irises is surprisingly huge, encompassing 280 different species from all around the world
- STANDARD DWARF BEARDED IRISES
In judging the standard dwarf bearded (SOB) irises, the judge must be conscious of the proportion of the plant at all times Flower, stalk, foliage and clump must be evaluated together
- Irresistible Irises Facts Figures - Rutgers University
Early April thru June, depending on cultivar Late Spring – Early Summer Blooms for 2-3 weeks Wet? No! Cooperating Agencies: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, U S Department of Agriculture, and County Board of Chosen Freeholders
- Growing Iris: Planting, Moving and Dividing
Iris is the Greek word for rainbow and messenger The goddess Iris delivered messages to the gods traveling on rainbows from heaven to earth Ancient Greeks planted irises on the graves of their loved ones in hopes that the goddess Iris would connect their souls to heaven
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