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IRIS sibirica 'Snow Queen'
Commonly known as Siberian flag
White
£13.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £12.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Beardless Siberian iris -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, snails, thrips, viral infections, grey mould(Botrytis) -
Place of origin
Central and eastern Europe, northeastern Turkey, Russia. -
DeciduousUsually. Grey-green, narrow, grass-like leaves to 45cm (18in) long
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White
Sometimes flushed purple. -
Fully hardy
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Height
85cm (34in) -
Spread
50cm (20in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-forming, rhizomatous perennial. Each branched stem produces, usually, 2 flowers to 7cm (2¾in) across
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents -
skin irritant
People
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size85cm (34in)
50cm (20in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Cottage gardenTown garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile. Humus-rich. Will tolerate moist, but not waterlogged, soilNeutral to acid soilNeutral to slightly acid.
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
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