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Iris xiphium

Spanish Iris

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Description

Spanish iris, is an iris native to Spain and Portugal. It is bulbous and bears blue, violet, white or yellow flowers. They are around 6 cm wide. The plant can reach up to 80 cm. It typically flowers in May and June, but it can vary. The greyish-green leaves emerge in autumn, they grow between 20–70 cm tall. The leaves die after the flowers fade.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check the soil's moisture level before watering.

You can reduce your water use 20-50% by regularly checking the soil before watering.