Siberian iris 'Cambridge'

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Cambridge' is an herbaceous perennial to 90cm in height, with grassy dark green leaves and wavy, deep sky-blue flowers netted with deep purple over white and yellow on the hafts

Siberian iris 'Cambridge'

Scientific classification

Species
Siberian iris 'Cambridge' (Iris 'Cambridge')
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
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Siberian iris 'Cambridge'

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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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Siberian iris 'Cambridge' care guide

Keep soil moderately moist in growth, slightly drier after flowering
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil moderately moist in growth, slightly drier after flowering

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat before or during bloom

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

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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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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