Iris Reticulata Alida
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Iris Reticulata 'Alida' is an early spring flowering variety, it has orchid like flowers and is a soft silky blue colour with a yellow throat. If left undisturbed these bulbs will naturalise well. They grow to heights of between 10-15cm, they work well at the front of borders or patio pots as illustrated and will also do well in rockeries. Flowering is from February/March. 5cm+ bulbs supplied.
Key Product Information
| Season Interest | Spring |
| Flower Colour | PURPLE |
| Foliage Colour | GREEN |
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| How Supplied | 5cm+ Bulbs |
| Delivery | Delivery within 28 days |
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Season Interest
Spring |
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Flower Colour
PURPLE |
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Foliage Colour
GREEN |
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How Supplied
5cm+ Bulbs |
Flowering Time
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Plant Size
| Mature Height | 15cm |
| Mature Spread | 10cm |
| Annual Growth | 15cm |
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Mature Height
15cm |
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Mature Spread
10cm |
| Planting | Plant approx 8cm deep and 12cm apart. |
| Soil Type | Well drained, neutral or slightly alkaline soil |
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Planting
Plant approx 8cm deep and 12cm apart. |
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Soil Type
Well drained, neutral or slightly alkaline soil |
Bulbs are to be planted 8cm deep and about 10-12cm apart, in well drained soil. It is often best to try to position then with plenty of access to sun. For best results, plant in September through to November.
Take some care to prevent slugs and snails from attacking the iris once planted. Most Dutch iris are only suitable for planting in the garden or in a cool greenhouse or a cold frame.
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Suitable for planting in sunny locations
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Suitable for planting in partially shaded locations
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Excellent for cut flowers
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Suitable for growing in pots and containers
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Suitable for planting in sunny locations
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Suitable for planting in partially shaded locations
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- Planting & growing Instructions
- Video planting guides
Key Product Information
| Season Interest | Spring | |
| Flower Colour | PURPLE | |
| Foliage Colour | GREEN | |
| Preferred Location |
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| Positive attributes |
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| How Supplied | 5cm+ Bulbs | |
| Delivery | Delivery within 28 days |
Key Product Information
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Season Interest
Spring |
|
Flower Colour
PURPLE |
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Foliage Colour
GREEN |
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Flowering Time
Available to buy
Plant Size
| Mature Height | 15cm |
| Mature Spread | 10cm |
| Annual Growth | 15cm |
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Mature Height
15cm |
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Mature Spread
10cm |
| Planting | Plant in prepared soil, with a hole large enough to firmly hold the module. |
| Soil Type | Well drained fertile soil. |
| Pruning | Deadhead as necessary to prolong flowering. |
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Planting
Plant approx 8cm deep and 12cm apart. |
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Soil Type
Well drained, neutral or slightly alkaline soil |
Bulbs are to be planted 8cm deep and about 10-12cm apart, in well drained soil. It is often best to try to position then with plenty of access to sun. For best results, plant in September through to November.
Take some care to prevent slugs and snails from attacking the iris once planted. Most Dutch iris are only suitable for planting in the garden or in a cool greenhouse or a cold frame.
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