Iris Dutch Red Emmber, 6/7 rr, 10 pcs, 60 h (cm), spring 2025

Iris Dutch is a hybrid form that came from crossing different types of xyphium (Kasatikov family). They differ from true irises in that the underground storing organ is not a rhizome, but a small elongated bulb; It dies annually, forming several subsidiaries and children. Ember - the height of the plant 60 cm. A charming bright variety, can be both a favorite of compositions, or shade lighter flowers, creating contrasting and voluminous masterpieces. The upper petals are lilac, the lower - saturated -bearded with a bright yellow spot. In the sun they play with all shades from light purple to bronze-red gamut. Resistant to bad weather. It blooms for a long time. The mixing: open sunny areas: fertile light soils with a neutral environmental reaction. Posper: before planting, complex mineral fertilizers are added (large river sand on heavy soils), the soil is treated to a depth of 15-20 cm. The bulbs are planted in prepared holes, Puffing by 5-10 cm. Plantings are mulched using sand or shallow gravel. The carriage consists in weeds, neat loosening, timely top dressing. Irises do not like waterlogging (can bend the bulb). Put: very decorative in mixborders, groups against the background of the lawn. They are perfectly lending and stand in water for a long time. To obtain flowering plants, the bulbs should be planted 2-3 months before the planned flowering period (for example, when landing in September-October, you can get a flowering plant at the end of December-January).