Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'

How to Grow and Care for Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'

Iris pseudacorus 'Alba' · Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'

Grow in wet, deep, acid, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. It thrives at the margins of large ponds or streams. Has the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well so plant with care

Watering: Keep soil consistently wet or boggy at all timesSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'

Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil consistently wet or boggy at all times
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid
Soil moisturePoorly drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed during spring and summer growth
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in wet, deep, acid, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. It thrives at the margins of large ponds or streams. Has the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well so plant with care

How to Water Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Keep soil consistently wet or boggy at all times

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

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What Soil Is Best for Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Light balanced feed during spring and summer growth

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How to Prune Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

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

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How to Propagate Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Propagate by division

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How to Transplant Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

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How to Care for Iris pseudacorus 'Alba' in Winter?

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How to Plant Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

Grow in wet, deep, acid, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. It thrives at the margins of large ponds or streams. Has the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well so plant with care

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How to Repot Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

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How to Harvest Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'?

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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 pseudacorus 'Alba'

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

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Attributes of Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'

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

Species
Iris pseudacorus 'Alba'
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
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