Description

Start Home-Garden Iris (Iris spp.) from seed for garden borders and beds. A site with full sun and moderately fertile, well-drained soil supports steady early development.

Start seeds in a bed or container that is ready for the crop. Water moderately and prevent the soil from becoming waterlogged as seedlings develop and remove spent flowers as needed to keep the planting tidy.

Product Features
Harvested from dried iris capsules, these seeds are dark and irregular in shape
Flowering plants produce deep wine-red blooms with lighter streaks near the center
Each flower has three upright standards and three downward falls
Sword-shaped, blue-green foliage
Non-GMO premium seeds
Planting Information

1. Growing Information

Plant TypeAnnual or Perennial Flowering Plant
SunlightFull sun (6+ hours daily) for deepest red coloration.
SoilRich, well-drained soil. Add compost for fertility. Avoid waterlogging.
Planting MethodSow in well-draining soil, lightly cover
TemperatureSuitable seasonal temperatures
WateringKeep moist during germination; drought-tolerant once established.
DifficultyEasy

2. How to Grow

1

Sow in well-draining soil, lightly cover. Cold stratification improves germination.

2

Full sun (6+ hours daily) for deepest red coloration.

3

Rich, well-drained soil. Add compost for fertility. Avoid waterlogging.

4

Keep moist during germination; drought-tolerant once established.

5

Transplant when ready. Divide every 3-4 years for best blooms.

3. Garden Uses

Flower garden borders Cottage-style gardens Decorative containers Mass plantings Cut-flower displays

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