Iris Blue Magic – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Transform your garden into a vibrant oasis with our Iris Blue Magic bulbs. Known for their stunning deep blue petals and striking yellow markings, these irises bloom in late spring, adding a splash of color to any landscape. Each bulb is carefully selected to ensure robust growth and exceptional beauty, making them a must-have for any gardening enthusiast.

What sets Iris Blue Magic apart is its unique ability to thrive in various soil types while attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. This hardy perennial not only enhances your garden’s aesthetic but also contributes positively to the ecosystem, promoting biodiversity.

Special features include their drought resistance and ability to naturalize, meaning they will return year after year, creating a stunning display with minimal effort. With a height of 18-24 inches, they are perfect for borders, containers, or as cut flowers.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 4-6 inches deep.
• Choose a sunny location with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
• Space bulbs 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist until established.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
• Cut back foliage after it turns yellow in late summer.
• Mulch in winter to protect bulbs from extreme temperatures.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, and containers.
• Perfect for cut flower arrangements, adding elegance to any bouquet.
• Great for attracting pollinators, enhancing biodiversity in your garden.

Fun Facts:

• The Iris genus is named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow, symbolizing hope and beauty.
• Iris Blue Magic is a hybrid variety, known for its vibrant color and resilience.
• Irises have been cultivated for over 4,000 years, with historical significance in ancient Egypt.
• These flowers are not only beautiful but also have medicinal properties, historically used for their anti-inflammatory effects.