Iris 'Snowcrest'

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A rhizomatous, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with upright, flat, bright green leaves and erect stems, growing to 90cm tall, bearing elegant white flowers with yellow markings at the base of the lower petals, known as falls

Scientific classification

Species: Iris 'Snowcrest' (Iris 'Snowcrest')
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: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming · Columnar upright
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Iris 'Snowcrest'

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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 'Snowcrest'

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Iris 'Snowcrest' care guide

Moist but freely drained soil, limit irrigation supply dormancy phase
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moist but freely drained soil, limit irrigation supply dormancy phase

Fertilizing

Iris balanced bulb feed every three weeks spring before bloom opening

Pruning

Cut back old flower stems after flowering and remove dying foliage in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division of the rhizome shortly from mid-summer to early autumn. See dividing irises

Growing

Grow in any moist but not waterlogged, neutral to slightly acidic soil in full sun or partial shade. In drier soils, dig in well-rotted manure before planting and apply as a mulch each spring

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