Iris reticulata Purple Gem
Iris reticulata Purple Gem (Iris reticulata ) features delicate petals of deep velvety purple highlighted with white and a tiny bit of yellow.
Iris reticulata are a fragrant dwarf species of Spring flowering Iris. Very easy to grow, these tiny gems are perfect to add colour to your garden at the end of Winter. Suitable for pots, rockeries or garden borders.
Site: Tolerates exposure
Position: Sun
Soils: Well drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil. Dislikes water logging.
Planting Period: September to November
Flowering Period: February to March
Planting: Depth 3" (8cm) Spacing 6” ( 15cm)
Height: 5" (12cm)