Dutch Iris
Rosario
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50-60cm -
8-10cm -
Full Sun
50-60cm 
8-10cm 
Full SunDutch Iris ‘Rosario’ is a unique beauty, prized for its lovely scent and playful colouring. The purple-pink standards are accented with bright, buttercup-yellow markings, creating a striking spring display in the garden and in the vase.
Dutch iris are valued as cut flowers and they bloom after most daffodils and tulips have finished, making them perfect for extending spring colour. Very hardy and reliable, each bulb typically produces 1 to 2 stems, with 1 to 2 flowers per stem.
Planting and care
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Position: full sun in a well-drained spot
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Planting depth: 6 to 8 cm
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Spacing: 12 to 15 cm apart
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Soil: plant into well-prepared soil
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Feeding: apply garden fertiliser as needed during the growing season
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Care: in humid or problem areas, occasional sprays for pests and fungal issues can help keep plants tidy and healthy
Among one of the hardiest, easiest to grow Spring Bulb varieties, the Dutch Iris is a real must have. They are a fantastic cutflower, lasting for a couple of weeks in a vase.
Flowering relatively early in the season (around September) on lovely strong stems.
For a full overview of how to plant Irises visit our Gardeners Guide.
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