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Iris look good with any of the following, which have similar care requirements. The flowering times may vary a little depending on your climate:
If the iris are summer flowering:
roses - white, pink or a mix of the two, or pale yellow.
dianthus
gypsophila
marigolds - pale varietes
petunias - white, pink, pale yellow
If spring flowering try these and also the ones in bold above:
alyssum
candytuft
daisies
poppies - subtle or pinky colors
violas
Another answer:
Daylillies, spider lillies, calli lillies, elephant ears (dwarfs) , gladiolus, hydrangeas, hybiscus, sedum, all compliment iris' , but remember that the iris will bloom the shortest. dutch and Japanese iris will bloom longer.
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When to plant an iris?
probably in the spring, since many flowers bloom in the spring i am still not for sure
What is the name of a plant with metallic blue flowers found near the sea?
Blue is not a common color for flowers. Bluebells, squill, lobelia, iris, spiderwort, forget-me-not, and wild flax.
Are there any uses for iris fruit?
Iris fruit have seeds to make more iris. It takes longer to grow flowers from seed than dividing the rhizomes but it is how plant hybridizers make new varieties. They are mildly toxic so never eat them.
What are the names of some flowers that have 11 letters?
rose lily iris
Looking for information on the plant called Jesus in the Cradle?
The Jesus in the Cradle plant is a perennial that has a cradle like structure holding the flowers. It is a good bedding plant as well as a good container plant.
When to plant an iris?
probably in the spring, since many flowers bloom in the spring i am still not for sure
Is iris a flowering plant?
I believe most iris like to be planted in full sun in most zones in the U.S. Exposing the rhizome may encourage the plant to flower.
Are hyacinth and iris related?
Both are spring flowers. Hyacinth has a bulb and iris has a rhizome. Both are in separate plant families.
What parts of the plant iris is used?
Iris flowers and leaves are used for flower arrangements. Iris roots are sometimes used to flavor liquors. In general, iris parts are mildly toxic.
When should you plant flowers?
Most gardeners plant in the spring. However bulbs and iris are best planted in fall.
The name of a plant that starts with the letter a?
Azolla is a fern plant. Azalea and Aster are flowers.
Can you eat an iris plant?
Don't eat iris. It has a irritating resinous compound that is mostly concentrated in the root but the leaves also have it.
Is an iris plant an annual?
Iris is a perennial plant.
Should you put any plant food on separated Iris flowers in the fall when replanting?
Avoid plant food on the rhizome when you plant. Nitrogen can hurt the rhizome. The American iris society has an excellent web page to show you how to plant your irises. Make sure you have a sunny spot that is well drained.
What is the name of a plant with metallic blue flowers found near the sea?
Blue is not a common color for flowers. Bluebells, squill, lobelia, iris, spiderwort, forget-me-not, and wild flax.
What is the shape of the iris?
Iris has a very unique shape among flowers.
Flowers start with character 'I'?
Iris is a flower that starts with an I
