Planting and Growing iris 'Gull's Wing'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam · Chalk · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Neutral · Alkaline |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for iris 'Gull's Wing'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for iris 'Gull's Wing'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam · Chalk · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Neutral · Alkaline
What Are the Moisture Requirements for iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom
Learn more →How to Prune iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Cut down old flower stems after flowering, and remove any dying foliage in autumn
Learn more →How to Propagate iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Propagate by division of rhizomes after flowering, from midsummer to early autumn; for more advice, see dividing irises
Learn more →How to Transplant iris 'Gull's Wing'?
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Learn more →How to Care for iris 'Gull's Wing' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant iris 'Gull's Wing'?
Plant in any good garden soil that is moist but well-drained (not waterlogged); improve dry soils by digging in well-rotted organic matter and apply as a mulch each spring
Learn more →How to Repot iris 'Gull's Wing'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest iris 'Gull's Wing'?
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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 iris 'Gull's Wing'
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling