Iris reticulata |
Native Region: Caucasus, Nothern and central Turkey
Zone Range: 05-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate
Harvest Date: Tuesday 15 August, 2006
Seed count: 15-20
Description:
In late winterto early spring, delicately scented solitary flowers, 6-8cm (2.5-3in) across are produced before the leaves emerge. Flower colour ranges from pale sky-blue to deep violet purple.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Grow in well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun.
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