Iris 'Mystic Beauty'
Dutch iris bulbs
Ideal for bridging the gap between the spring and summer, these iris are both colourful and easy to grow. Their exquisite flowers...
10 × bulbs
£4.99
available to order from autumn 2024
30 × bulbs
£13.50
£14.97
available to order from autumn 2024
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Plant description
Ideal for bridging the gap between the spring and summer, these iris are both colourful and easy to grow. Their exquisite flowers are a blend of colours (mainly blue and yellow, but also with subtle hints of lilac, bronze and cream), and this makes them incredibly easy to mix. If in doubt, it's best to plant more than you need for the border as they're good for cutting and will last well in a vase.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
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Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
How to care for Iris Mystic Beauty:
Plant 10cm deep and 10cm apart in naturalistic drifts in September or October in a well-drained, sunny site.
Warning
Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten
GOES WELL WITH
Simple but stylish protection
If rabbits, deer, squirrels or cats devour or scratch up your plants these wire mesh protectors will give them time to get established. The pyramid-shaped 'Rabbit Proof Cloche' and dome-shaped 'Squirrel Proof Cloche'
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