iris 'Mary McIlroy'
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Mary McIlroy' is a compact herbaceous perennial to 35cm in height, with two to three flowers per stem, the standards light creamy-yellow, the falls a slightly deeper yellow
Scientific classification
- Species
- iris 'Mary McIlroy' (Iris 'Mary McIlroy')
- 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
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of iris 'Mary McIlroy'
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 'Mary McIlroy'
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iris 'Mary McIlroy' care guide
- Deep watering occasionally, fast draining soil vital for health
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Deep watering occasionally, fast draining soil vital for health
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow-dose iris bloom fertilizer once before spring bud emergence
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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