Iris ‘Pauline’ (15 bulbs)

Plant Iris reticulata ‘Pauline’ between September and December for blooms of rich velvety purple with tips of deep purple and splashes of white through the centre of each petal.

These luxurious flowers will be found on upright stems above grass-like leaves, blooming in February and March.

For the greatest visual impact, plant in areas such as gravel or rock gardens, along the edges of paths and patios or in raised pots and troughs, including indoors.

Plant these ‘Pauline’ bulbs approximately 8cm/3″ apart from each other and 8cm3″ deep in a position of sun or light shade. They prefer alkaline or neutral soil that is well drained with plenty of humus.

Details

• Bulb count per pack: 15 bulbs
• Flower colour: Purple, White
• Flowering months: February, March
• Flowering height: 15cm/6″
• Hardiness: Fully hardy
• When to plant: September, October, November, December
• Planting depth: 8cm/3″
• Bulb spacing: 8cm/3″
• Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral
• Soil type: Moist but well drained
• Sunlight: Full sun or partial shade
• Special Features: Ideal for pots