iris 'Action Front'
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A rhizomatous perennial to 85cm tall, with fans of sword-shaped, greyish-green foliage. The scented flowers, produced in late spring and early summer, have light mauve-brown standards and deep mahogany-red falls with yellow beards
Scientific classification
- Species
- iris 'Action Front' (Iris 'Action Front')
- 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
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of iris 'Action Front'
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 'Action Front'
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iris 'Action Front' care guide
- Medium regular watering schedule, cut irrigation after autumn foliage fades
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Medium regular watering schedule, cut irrigation after autumn foliage fades
Fertilizing
FertilizingWeak bulb nutrient feed applied one time before spring bud break
Pruning
PruningRemove any dying foliage in autumn; old flower stems can be cut down after flowering
Propagation
PropagationDividing irises should be carried out every 3-5 years from midsummer to early autumn
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acidic soil in full sun. Do not cover the rhizomes with mulch, or allow other plants to shade them. See also 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, snails and thrips
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