iris 'Bumblebee Deelite'

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Bumblebee Deelite' is a clump-forming perennial to 50cm in height, with narrow yellowish-green leaves and up to 5 flowers per stem, the standards light yellow, veined purple at the base, the falls dusky purple with a narrow yellow margin

iris 'Bumblebee Deelite'

Scientific classification

Species
iris 'Bumblebee Deelite' (Iris 'Bumblebee Deelite')
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 · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of iris 'Bumblebee Deelite'

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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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iris 'Bumblebee Deelite' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allow partial soil drying between deep soaks
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allow partial soil drying between deep soaks

Fertilizing

Balanced iris flower feed every three weeks spring blooming window

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, see dividing irises

Growing

Grow in well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acid loam in full sun. See 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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