Iris sintenisii
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A clump-forming, spreading perennial with upright, grass-like, dark green leaves 30-40cm long. One or two flowers with violet-blue standards and white falls densely veined in violet are borne in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Iris sintenisii (Iris sintenisii)
- 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
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Iris sintenisii pictures
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Distribution of Iris sintenisii
Distribution map
SE and Eastern Europe to Northern Turkey
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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 sintenisii
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Iris sintenisii care guide
- Water moderately, let surface dry slightly between irrigations
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Water moderately, let surface dry slightly between irrigations
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow nitrogen feed in spring before and after bloom
Pruning
PruningRemove any dying foliage in autumn, old flower stems can be cut down after flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or by division
Growing
GrowingGrow in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade
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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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