Iris 'Sunset Sky'

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A rhizomatous perennial, to 90cm high in flower, with upright, sword-shaped, grey-green leaves. Flowers have bright yellow standards, lilac purple falls edged with tan, and a yellow beard. Mid season

Scientific classification

Species: Iris 'Sunset Sky' (Iris 'Sunset Sky')
Genus: Iris
Family: Iridaceae

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
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Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of Iris 'Sunset Sky'

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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 'Sunset Sky'

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Iris 'Sunset Sky' care guide

Medium moisture growing period, drier soil once flowering cycle fully finishes
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Medium moisture growing period, drier soil once flowering cycle fully finishes

Fertilizing

Diluted iris bulb feed every three to four weeks spring blooming season

Pruning

Remove spent flower stems in summer, and any dying foliage in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division, see dividing irises

Growing

Thrives in a sunny position, in neutral to slightly acid soil with good drainage. Plant rhizomes just above soil level, as sun on the rhizomes encourages flowering. See bearded iris cultivation

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