Our 6 best tips to grow Irises: 🌿Irises are best planted in spring or summer, long before winter cold sets in. 🌿Don't plant them too deep- their rhizomes should peek out above the soil and never be completely covered. 🌿Plant in full sun in well-draining soil. Some light afternoon shade is fine, also. 🌿Don't skimp- plant in a mass-planting/ grouping for the prettiest look!! 🌿After they bloom, cut their stems (not foliage) down to the ground. 🌿This perennial needs its foliage to stay until l

Irises seem to be the forgotten perennial staple. In years past, there was never a farm without a bed of iris flowers. My grandma used to tell me about her long row of irises on her farm, all different colors. The reason for this is that irises multiply and need to be thinned out every few years. This meant everyone had irises to give away, thus all farms had this flower. Irises are named after the Greek goddess Iris who was said to ride rainbows. My irises are all the bearded variety: large flo

Gardening Tip: 💧 Keep your irises well-drained and enjoy their vibrant blooms in spring. With a spectrum of colors and unique forms, irises make a stunning addition to your garden beds or borders. 🌈🌱 #IrisColorSpectrum #SpringBloomsElegance | HollandBulbFarms.com