Iris reticulata grow and care – geophyte of the genus Iris and also known as Netted Iris, Iris reticulata perennial plant summer deciduous and used as ornamental plant, grow temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-9.
Leaves color green in narrow shape grow straight and can be break easily, leaves grow in groups linked together.
Iris reticulata flower
Flower color can be: blue, purple or white, can be more than one color on the flower. The flower has 6 petals: in the outer circle 3 with different inner color mostly yellow & white and on those color mostly dots or little stipes.
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full Sun / Half Shade (can grow but sometime effect on the bloom)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season: Spring, summer
General information about the flower Blue, purple, white or can be more than one color on the flower, flowers has 6 petals: in the outer circle 3 with different inner color mostly yellow & white and on those color mostly dots or little stripes.
Vegetative Reproduction
Vegetative Reproduction Method: Bulbs
Preferred time for vegetative reproduction: End of the summer – autumn
Time to grow roots in vegetative reproduction: Until the beginning of the season
Treatment for vegetative reproduction: Same treatment as grown plant