Iris Flashlight (Purple, White) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Illuminate your garden with the stunning Iris Flashlight bulbs in vibrant purple and white hues. These exquisite flowers are not only a feast for the eyes but also attract pollinators, enhancing your garden’s ecosystem. Known for their resilience and beauty, these bulbs bloom in late spring, providing a burst of color when you need it most.

What makes the Iris Flashlight special is its unique color combination and the ability to thrive in various soil types. These bulbs are perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners, offering a low-maintenance option that rewards you with breathtaking blooms year after year.

Special features include their drought resistance and adaptability to different climates, making them an eco-friendly choice for sustainable gardening. With a lifespan of up to 5 years, these bulbs are a long-term investment in your garden’s beauty.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 6-8 inches deep.
• Choose a sunny location for optimal growth.
• Space bulbs 12-18 inches apart to allow for growth.
• Water thoroughly after planting, then allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth.
• Cut back foliage after it has yellowed to promote bulb health.
• Mulch in winter to protect bulbs from extreme temperatures.

Uses:

• Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers.
• Great for attracting bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity.
• Ideal for cut flower arrangements, adding elegance to any space.

Fun Facts:

• The Iris genus is named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow, symbolizing hope and beauty.
• Iris flowers have been cultivated for over 4,000 years, making them a historical favorite.
• These bulbs are known to have medicinal properties, historically used for their anti-inflammatory effects.
• Planting Iris bulbs can improve soil health by attracting beneficial insects.