iris 'Frank Elder' · Pests & diseases

iris 'Frank Elder' · Iris 'Frank Elder'

Grows best in full sun in well-drained soil, or in a bulb frame. See bulb iris cultivation

Watering: Medium moisture growing period, drier soil once flowering cycle fully finishesSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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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