iris 'Wharfedale'
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A vigorous herbaceous perennial to 1.1m tall, with greyish-green foliage and ruffled mid-blue flowers with white beards on the falls
Scientific classification
- Species
- iris 'Wharfedale' (Iris 'Wharfedale')
- Genus
- Iris
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of iris 'Wharfedale'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of iris 'Wharfedale'
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iris 'Wharfedale' care guide
- Regular irrigation to stay moist, partial soil drying between watering
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Regular irrigation to stay moist, partial soil drying between watering
Fertilizing
FertilizingDiluted potassium-rich iris feed every three weeks spring growth
Pruning
PruningRemove any dying foliage in autumn, old flower stems can be cut down after flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division of rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn, see dividing irises
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun. See bearded iris cultivation
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Common pests and 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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