Planting and Growing Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Water moderately, let surface dry slightly between irrigations |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Low nitrogen feed in spring before and after bloom |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
Water moderately, let surface dry slightly between irrigations
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
Low nitrogen feed in spring before and after bloom
Learn more →How to Prune Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
Deadhead after flowering. Cut back foliage in autumn
Learn more →How to Propagate Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
Divide clumps in early spring or autumn. If planted in a container, it will need dividing and re-potting every couple of years in spring
Learn more →How to Transplant Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
This cultivar is perfect for planting by a sunny waterside in moist but well-drained (not waterlogged), neutral to slightly acidic soil. Looks stunning planted in bold clumps. Plant in soil that has been improved with well-rotted manure or garden compost and do not allow to dry out, particularly as the plant is getting established
Learn more →How to Repot Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'?
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Learn more →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
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Siberian iris 'Perry's Blue'
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling