iris (Iris robusta 'Gerald Darby') plant — close-up photo
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iris

Iris robusta 'Gerald Darby'

Overview

Iris 'Gerald Darby' is a majestic flowering perennial that provides a lush display of color to any garden. It has robust upright foliage and large yellow and white blooms with a delicate scent. Its strong, durable stems make it a great choice for a flower border and it's sure to make a statement in any area of your garden. With its thick, leathery leaves and vibrant blooms, this stunning iris variety will thrive in full sun and requires little to no additional care. Its bright colors also make it an ideal pollinator plant and is sure to attract a variety of wildlife to its vibrant habitat.

Care Guide

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Watering

Frequent — every "3-4" days.

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Light

Full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 4-9.

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Pruning

Best pruned in May, June, July.

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Propagation

Division, Seed Propagation, Cutting, Layering Propagation

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