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Iris 'Here Be Dragons'

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An upright, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with strap-like mid-green leaves. Large pearly-white flowers with an open habit, lavender-purple base and yellow falls with purple veining and a bright yellow throat, appear from June to September

Scientific classification

Species: Iris 'Here Be Dragons' (Iris 'Here Be Dragons')
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: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Iris 'Here Be Dragons'

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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 'Here Be Dragons'

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Iris 'Here Be Dragons' care guide

Moist soil spring budding, dry substrate after leaves fade away
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moist soil spring budding, dry substrate after leaves fade away

Fertilizing

Balanced iris bulb feed applied once before spring sprouting

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by division of rhizomes from midsummer to early autumn. See dividing irises

Growing

Grow in any good garden soil that is preferably moist but not waterlogged. In drier soils, dig in well-rotted organic matter before planting then apply as a mulch each spring

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