Planting and Growing sweet-scented iris
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| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
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| 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 | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | 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 sweet-scented iris?
Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sweet-scented iris?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for sweet-scented iris?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for sweet-scented iris?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for sweet-scented iris?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize sweet-scented iris?
Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom
Learn more →How to Prune sweet-scented iris?
Cut down old flower stems after flowering, and remove any dying foliage in autumn
Learn more →How to Propagate sweet-scented iris?
Propagate by seed or by division of rhizomes after flowering, from midsummer to late summer; for more advice, see dividing irises
Learn more →How to Transplant sweet-scented iris?
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Learn more →How to Care for sweet-scented iris in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant sweet-scented iris?
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil, and with the top surfaces of the rhizomes exposed so that they get baked in summer sun, which encourages flowering
Learn more →How to Repot sweet-scented iris?
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Learn more →How to Harvest sweet-scented iris?
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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 sweet-scented iris
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling