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 →
Iris × fulvala 'Violacea' · Pests & diseases
Iris × fulvala 'Violacea' · Iris × fulvala 'Violacea'
Grow in wet, deep, acid, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. It thrives at the margins of ponds or streams and in bog gardens
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