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Siberian iris 'Ruffled Velvet'

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Ruffled Velvet' is a rhizomatous perennial to 70cm, with narrow, erect foliage and flowers 7cm wide, with broad purple standards and ruffled, deeper purple falls with a veined, yellow blotch at the base

Scientific classification

Species: Siberian iris 'Ruffled Velvet' (Iris 'Ruffled Velvet')
Genus: Iris
Family: Iridaceae

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial · Bogs
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Siberian iris 'Ruffled Velvet'

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 Siberian iris 'Ruffled Velvet'

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Siberian iris 'Ruffled Velvet' care guide

Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Medium moisture in growth, then drier once flowering fully finishes

Fertilizing

Diluted iris feed every three to four weeks during spring 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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