iris 'Dark Aura'

How to Grow and Care for iris 'Dark Aura'

iris 'Dark Aura' · Iris × robusta 'Dark Aura'

Grow in moist to wet, deep, humus-rich neutral to acid soil in sun or part shade, it thrives in the margins of ponds and ideal for a bog garden

Watering: Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishesSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing iris 'Dark Aura'

iris 'Dark Aura'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleMedium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingDiluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in moist to wet, deep, humus-rich neutral to acid soil in sun or part shade, it thrives in the margins of ponds and ideal for a bog garden

How to Water iris 'Dark Aura'?

Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for iris 'Dark Aura'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for iris 'Dark Aura'?

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What Soil Is Best for iris 'Dark Aura'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for iris 'Dark Aura'?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize iris 'Dark Aura'?

Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom

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How to Prune iris 'Dark Aura'?

Remove any dying foliage in autumn, old flower stems can be cut down after flowering

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How to Propagate iris 'Dark Aura'?

Propagate by division of rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn

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How to Transplant iris 'Dark Aura'?

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How to Care for iris 'Dark Aura' in Winter?

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How to Plant iris 'Dark Aura'?

Grow in moist to wet, deep, humus-rich neutral to acid soil in sun or part shade, it thrives in the margins of ponds and ideal for a bog garden

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How to Repot iris 'Dark Aura'?

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How to Harvest iris 'Dark Aura'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to aphid-borne viruses, bacterial soft rot and grey moulds; see Iris diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails and thrips

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The Toxicity of iris 'Dark Aura'

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of iris 'Dark Aura'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Iris × robusta 'Dark Aura'
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
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