The Best Time of Year to Plant Iris Bulbs. ... If you're planting bearded or Dutch irises, stick to this schedule. Once the cold weather lifts in the spring, they'll pop back into action.

Dwarf iris can be tucked into nooks and crannies all over the garden, though they deserve to be placed where they will be seen every day in late winter. They are well-suited to gravel gardens and ...

Beardless irises include the Siberian and Dutch irises, which grow from rhizomes and the Dutch iris, which grows from a bulb. Our native iris here in the Pacific Northwest are beardless as well ...

The native habitat of Iris bucharica gives the clue as to how to grow this bulb in our gardens. It is completely hardy, but is best in a free-draining, neutral or slightly alkaline, fertile soil ...

Generally the leaves grow about 12 to 15in, with the flowers nestling among them. The variety 'Mary Barnard' is tidier than most as the leaves are shorter; its flowers are a particularly fine purple.

The word on the street (I’ve always wanted to say that) is that the Dutch iris is a short-lived perennial. Tell that to Romano an incredible showy bloomer that we have in the garden which was ...

The Dutch iris adds spring colour to a deciduous food forest. Photo / Meg Liptrot Dry soil or boggy patch, knows just the flower to grow there. It seems there's an iris for every occasion. Do you ...

The word on the street (I’ve always wanted to say that) is that the Dutch iris is a short-lived perennial. Tell that to Romano an incredible showy bloomer that we have in the garden which was ...