Missouri flag

How to Grow and Care for Missouri flag

Missouri flag · Iris missouriensis

Grow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun or partial shade

Watering: Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishesSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Missouri flag

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleMedium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingDiluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom
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 or partial shade

How to Water Missouri flag?

Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Missouri flag?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Missouri flag?

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What Soil Is Best for Missouri flag?

Soil type
Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Missouri flag?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Missouri flag?

Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom

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How to Prune Missouri flag?

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

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How to Propagate Missouri flag?

Propagate by division of rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn

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How to Transplant Missouri flag?

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How to Care for Missouri flag in Winter?

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How to Plant Missouri flag?

Grow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun or partial shade

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How to Repot Missouri flag?

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How to Harvest Missouri flag?

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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 Missouri flag

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

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Attributes of Missouri flag

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
OriginNorthern America, Mexico

Scientific Classification

Species
Iris missouriensis
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
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FAQs About Missouri flag

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