Iris Dutch Mixed is a vibrant blend of Dutch Iris varieties, producing elegant, orchid-like flowers in a beautiful mix of blue, purple, white, yellow and bronze shades. Flowering throughout June, these graceful blooms reach approximately 45cm in height and are perfect for adding colour and height to borders, cottage gardens and cutting gardens. Many of the varieties are lightly fragrant, while their long, sturdy stems make them an excellent choice for fresh flower arrangements.

Supplied as an Extra Value Pack, Iris Dutch Mixed is ideal for creating colourful drifts or eye-catching displays in sunny borders. This carefully selected mixture provides a succession of striking blooms that complement late spring and early summer planting while attracting pollinators to the garden.

Key Features
✓ Colourful mix of Dutch Iris varieties
✓ Elegant flowers in shades of blue, purple, white, yellow and bronze
✓ Many varieties produce a light fragrance
✓ Flowers during June
✓ Flowering height of approximately 45cm
✓ Extra Value Pack for generous planting schemes
✓ Excellent for borders and cottage gardens
✓ Superb for cut flower arrangements

Size
✓ Flowering height: approximately 45cm (18 inches)

Planting & Growing
✓ Planting time: September to December
✓ Flowers: June
✓ Position: full sun
✓ Soil: fertile, well-drained soil
✓ Planting depth: approximately 8–10cm (3–4 inches)
✓ Spacing: approximately 8–10cm (3–4 inches) apart
✓ Suitable for borders, containers, cottage gardens and cut flower gardens

Aftercare
Allow the foliage to die back naturally after flowering so the bulbs can replenish their energy for the following season. Plant in well-drained soil and avoid areas that remain wet during winter. Cut flowers regularly to encourage enjoyment indoors while leaving sufficient foliage to feed the bulbs.