iris 'Rowden Sonata'

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A clump-forming, rhizomatous deciduous perennial with strap-like green leaves and dark blue-violet veined flowers splashed white with yellow signals, which appear in the summer

iris 'Rowden Sonata'

Scientific classification

Species
iris 'Rowden Sonata' (Iris versicolor 'Rowden Sonata')
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Bogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of iris 'Rowden Sonata'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

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iris 'Rowden Sonata' care guide

Evenly moist root zone throughout growth, never leave rhizomes in stale water
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Evenly moist root zone throughout growth, never leave rhizomes in stale water

Fertilizing

Balanced iris feed every three weeks during active spring and summer growth

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by dividing iris rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn

Growing

Grow in moist to wet, deep, humus-rich, neutral to acid soil in sun or part shade; it thrives at the margins of ponds or streams

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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 and snails

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