Iris (Yellow) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Brighten your garden with our stunning Yellow Iris bulbs! Known for their vibrant color and elegant shape, these perennial flowers bloom in late spring to early summer, creating a breathtaking display. Each set includes five high-quality bulbs, perfect for planting in clusters or as standalone features in your garden. With their striking yellow petals and intricate patterns, Yellow Irises are sure to attract attention and admiration.

Why It’s Special

The Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus) is not only visually appealing but also plays a vital role in supporting local ecosystems. These hardy plants thrive in wetland areas, making them excellent for naturalizing ponds and water gardens. Their ability to filter water and provide habitat for wildlife makes them a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious gardeners.

Special Features

These bulbs are known for their resilience and adaptability, thriving in various soil types and conditions. The Yellow Iris is also a symbol of hope and renewal, often associated with the arrival of spring. With their striking appearance and ecological benefits, these bulbs are a must-have for any garden enthusiast.

Growing Instructions

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, ideally in a sunny to partially shaded location.
• Space bulbs 12-18 inches apart to allow for growth.
• Plant bulbs 2-4 inches deep, ensuring the pointed end is facing upwards.
• Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist during the growing season.

Care Instructions

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
• Cut back foliage after it has yellowed to promote healthy growth next season.
• Divide clumps every 3-4 years to prevent overcrowding and maintain vigor.

Uses

• Ideal for borders, water gardens, and naturalized areas.
• Great for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
• Can be used in floral arrangements for a vibrant touch.

Fun Facts

• The Yellow Iris is often found in wetlands and along riverbanks, making it a key player in wetland restoration.
• In ancient times, Irises were used as a symbol of royalty and were often depicted in art and literature.
• These flowers can grow up to 3 feet tall, making them a striking addition to any garden.