Iris 'Among Friends'

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A miniature tall bearded iris with fans of lance-shaped, grey-green leaves. In mid-spring it produces flowers with pure white standard petals and deep violet, almost black lower fall petals, edged in white that sport a white 'beard'. Height around 46cm (18in).

Iris 'Among Friends'

Scientific classification

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

Distribution of Iris 'Among Friends'

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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 'Among Friends' care guide

Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes

Fertilizing

Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring bloom

Pruning

No pruning required. Cut back stems after flowering finishes.

Propagation

Divide in summer after flowering. See dividing irises

Growing

Grow in well-drained, acid to neutral soil in full sun. Leave thick rhizome roots exposed on the soil surface when planting. 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 and snails

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