iris 'Kermesina'

How to Grow and Care for iris 'Kermesina'

iris 'Kermesina' · Iris versicolor 'Kermesina'

This cultivar is perfect for planting at sunny pond margins and boggy conditions. Plant in deep, moist to wet, humus-rich acidic soil. Will not tolerate dying out

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 'Kermesina'

iris 'Kermesina'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil consistently wet or boggy at all times
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moisturePoorly drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed during spring and summer growth
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

This cultivar is perfect for planting at sunny pond margins and boggy conditions. Plant in deep, moist to wet, humus-rich acidic soil. Will not tolerate dying out

How to Water iris 'Kermesina'?

Keep soil consistently wet or boggy at all times

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for iris 'Kermesina'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for iris 'Kermesina'?

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What Soil Is Best for iris 'Kermesina'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for iris 'Kermesina'?

Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize iris 'Kermesina'?

Light balanced feed during spring and summer growth

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How to Prune iris 'Kermesina'?

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

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How to Propagate iris 'Kermesina'?

Propagate by division of rhizomes in autumn

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How to Transplant iris 'Kermesina'?

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How to Care for iris 'Kermesina' in Winter?

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How to Plant iris 'Kermesina'?

This cultivar is perfect for planting at sunny pond margins and boggy conditions. Plant in deep, moist to wet, humus-rich acidic soil. Will not tolerate dying out

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How to Repot iris 'Kermesina'?

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How to Harvest iris 'Kermesina'?

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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 'Kermesina'

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

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Attributes of iris 'Kermesina'

Plant typeBogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Iris versicolor 'Kermesina'
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
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