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Iris lutescens forme bleu

à traduire: Iris nain à floraison très hâtive, idéale pour une rocaille calcaire. Pousse naturellement en garrique calcaire dans un terrain caillouteuse.

The genus

Iris is a very large genus from the Northern hemisphere with about 300 rhizomatous or bulbous species. There are 6 sub-genus, each of which is again divided in sections. Examples of subgenera: Iris (rhizomes, bearded flowers), Limniris (rhizomes, flowers without beard), Nepalensis, Xiphium (bulb), Scorpiris (Juno), Hermodactyloides (the Reticulatas).

  • Family :Iridaceae
  • Section :Iris (Iris)
  • Native to :France (midi)
  • Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
  • Colour :Yellow, Blue
  • Hardiness :good
  • Exposure :full sun
  • Storage organ :rhizome
  • Growth :winter grower
  • Flowering height :0-15 cm
  • Uses :Borders - Naturalising - In the ground - Containers or pot - Rockery

Growing cycle

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Planting
Growth
Flowering
Planting :July (sem. 4-4), August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-2)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-4), June (sem. 1-4), July (sem. 1-1), September (sem. 2-4), October (sem. 1-4), November (sem. 1-4), December (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :February (sem. 1-3), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-2)