iris 'Cranapple'
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Cranapple' is an herbaceous perennial to 70cm, with slightly glaucous leaves and stems bearing up to 6 flowers, the standards deep purplish-red, the falls velvety deep red
Scientific classification
- Species
- iris 'Cranapple' (Iris 'Cranapple')
- Genus
- Iris
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy · Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of iris 'Cranapple'
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 'Cranapple'
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iris 'Cranapple' care guide
- Deep irrigation after top soil dries, drain excess water from rhizomes
- Watering
- Full sun
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Watering
Deep irrigation after top soil dries, drain excess water from rhizomes
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow-nitrogen slow-release feed twice yearly spring and mid-autumn
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
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun
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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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