Below are Doris's tips for bearded iris care. Plant them in a sunny spot in late summer. The plants need well-drained soil and at least six hours of sunlight per day. A full day of sun is even ...

Bearded iris grows best in sandy or well-draining soil ... to prevent the need for frequent dividing. Here are the main care requirements for growing bearded irises: Plant in a sunny location.

These have all finished blooming. How do I best care for them now through the summer? Answer: Bearded iris are the largest in size. You should be able to see the tops of the rhizomes (underground ...

They have to be heat and cold tolerant, drought resistant, live forever, have beautiful flowers and be easy to care for and propagate. Perhaps that is why Iris germanica or bearded iris has such a ...

Perhaps it’s time to divide them. The bearded iris, the kind most of us grow, is more or less dormant from mid-July through August. This is the best time to divide the plants. I prefer July ...

Tending the bearded irises, whose stately ... It is such anticipation that gets iris buffs out into the summer sun, unmindful of how sweltering the weather, to give their beds and borders a ...

Q: What is the best way to store bearded iris rhizomes until next ... Here's an excellent web site with more details on iris care and division by Schreiner's Iris Gardens, one of the world's ...

Seasoned iris growers have also created the area's reputation for growing bearded irises - which have a tuft of upright extensions in the center -- as well as the more demanding beardless irises ...

Bearded iris and peonies are longtime favorite perennials found in gardens and landscapes throughout Wisconsin. We look ...

hhhhhh BEN ASKS: What is the best way to remove spent blossoms on bearded iris? Should I cut back the ... clusters and (depending on the rose) easy care. The blooms are usually smaller.