Planting and Growing Iris 'Purple Hill'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline · Neutral |
| 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 'Purple Hill'?
Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Iris 'Purple Hill'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Iris 'Purple Hill'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Iris 'Purple Hill'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Iris 'Purple Hill'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Iris 'Purple Hill'?
Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom
Learn more →How to Prune Iris 'Purple Hill'?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate Iris 'Purple Hill'?
Lift and divide bulbs in early autumn; see bulb propagation
Learn more →How to Transplant Iris 'Purple Hill'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Iris 'Purple Hill' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Iris 'Purple Hill'?
Grow in well-drained neutral or slightly alkaline soil, preferably in a sunny spot. Good for naturalising. See bulbs: naturalising and bulb iris cultivation for further advice
Learn more →How to Repot Iris 'Purple Hill'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Iris 'Purple Hill'?
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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 'Purple Hill'
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling