Guaranteed to Grow!
Approx. 25 seeds, Net wt. 500 mg.
Packet Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 4"
Iris (Iris sp.) Type: Perennial. Usually flowers the 2nd/3rd year. Where to Grow it: All regions. Bloom time and height: Summer 1-2 ft. Sun/Shade: full sun How to Grow it: Best in Fall/Winter. Soak the large, round seeds in water to soften their hard coat before sowing. Press lightly into soil surface and keep moist. Etc: As beautiful as Alaska itself, the Wild Iris can be found in the coastal meadows of the Alaskan back country. In Greek mythology, Iris was named the goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. This lovely perennial was also chosen by France's King Louis VII to be his symbol of victory following the second Crusades. He called it the Fleur-de-lis.
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