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The Thompson and Morgan Iris Metallic Mixture is ideal for gardeners looking to add sophisticated, rich color to their outdoor spaces during late spring and early summer. This 160-bulb collection offers a striking blend of purple, maroon, and yellow blooms, providing excellent versatility for use in borders, garden beds, or patio containers. While these irises are hardy and relatively low-maintenance, they do require consistent access to well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight to thrive, meaning they may not be suitable for heavily shaded or waterlogged areas of the landscape.
| Model Part Number | KJ2559 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Thompson and Morgan |
These bulbs should be planted in the autumn to allow them to establish roots before the winter dormancy period.
Yes, they thrive in containers provided you use a well-draining, loam-based compost.
Plant the bulbs at a depth equivalent to twice their height.
Yes, they are hardy bulbs that will return and bloom each year provided they are cared for correctly.
For best results, space your bulbs 10cm apart.
These irises perform best in sunny spots; they are unlikely to bloom well in deep or constant shade.
Check if the planting site receives enough sunlight; iris bulbs require consistent full sun to initiate blooms.
Ensure the soil is well-drained. If the soil is waterlogged, move the bulbs to a raised bed or a container with improved drainage components.
This is often a sign of insufficient sunlight, causing the plant to stretch (etiolate) toward light sources.
For the best results, plant these bulbs in autumn at a depth equal to twice the height of the bulb. Space each bulb approximately 10cm apart to allow for adequate airflow and root expansion.
