iris 'River Avon'

How to Grow and Care for iris 'River Avon'

iris 'River Avon' · Iris 'River Avon'

Grow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun. See bearded iris cultivation

Watering: Evenly moist soil during growth, drier substrate in summer heatSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing iris 'River Avon'

iris 'River Avon'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleEvenly moist soil during growth, drier substrate in summer heat
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLight phosphorus iris feed applied only before spring blooming time
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun. See bearded iris cultivation

How to Water iris 'River Avon'?

Evenly moist soil during growth, drier substrate in summer heat

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for iris 'River Avon'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for iris 'River Avon'?

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What Soil Is Best for iris 'River Avon'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for iris 'River Avon'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize iris 'River Avon'?

Light phosphorus iris feed applied only before spring blooming time

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How to Prune iris 'River Avon'?

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

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How to Propagate iris 'River Avon'?

Propagate by division of rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn, see dividing irises

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How to Transplant iris 'River Avon'?

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How to Care for iris 'River Avon' in Winter?

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How to Plant iris 'River Avon'?

Grow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun. See bearded iris cultivation

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How to Repot iris 'River Avon'?

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How to Harvest iris 'River Avon'?

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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 'River Avon'

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

More General Info About iris 'River Avon'

Attributes of iris 'River Avon'

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

Species
Iris 'River Avon'
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
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