Iris
PLANT TYPE: Iris (Perennial)
HARDINESS (USDA ZONE): 3 to 9
SEASON: Spring
EXPOSURE: Full sun
TIME TO MATURITY: 6 months
SPACING: 3 feet
PLANTING DEPTH: Bulbs 4 inch depth
HEIGHT: 12 to 40 inches
SPREAD: 1 to 2 feet
PESTS & DISEASES: Bacterial soft rot, crown rot fungus, fungal leaf spot, and iris borer
WATER NEEDS: Water daily when temperature is 85 degrees or higher
MAINTENANCE: Moderate
TOLERANCE: Moderate heat and high humidity
SOIL TYPE: Silty Loam
SOIL pH: 6.8
SOIL DRAINAGE: Well Drained
COMPANION PLANTING: Tulips, daffodils, Columbine, Allium, Pansy, Peony and Violet
GENUS: Iris spp.