Iris hollandica Lion King, pack of 30 bulbs

Iris hollandica Lion King, pack of 30 bulbs

£9.00

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Features

notes

Intricately beautiful, Iris hollandica Lion King is a Dutch type of Iris, bearing two tone gold and brown flowers. The lower yellow falls have delicate stripes, whilst the satiny uppers are brown and slightly ruffled. With strong stems and an upright habit, the flowers are an excellent choice for floral arrangements. 

Insights

Plant in the border allowing plenty of space for them to naturalise or use in a container display for a stunning golden display. Iris hollandica Lion King is a recipient of RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.  

Details

Flowers: May - June

Planting
  • Well drained, light soil
  • South, East or West aspects
  • Full sun or partial sunlight
  • Sheltered
Care
  • Planting Time and Depth: Autumn onwards (October), 2-3 times deep as bulb and twice the bulb’s diameter apart
  • Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested and may cause skin allergy
  • Foliage dies back after flowering so pull away once brown and straw like
Bulbs for Cutting