Description
“A recent introduction, Iris ‘Alida’ is a pretty Dwarf Iris with exceptionally large, mid blue flowers, beautifully adorned with intricate butter-yellow and white markings on each fall.” — via gardenia.net
Bulb size: 6/+ cm
Iris reticulata ‘Alida’ (Iris reticulata ‘Alida’)
Pale blue with yellow & white markings.
- Height: 12–15 cm (5–6 in)
- Bloom time: Very early spring (Feb–Mar)
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Light: Full sun
- Planting depth: 8 cm
- Spacing: 8 cm
- Bulb size: 6/+
Planting directions: Plant in fall (September–November), 8 cm deep and 8 cm apart, pointed end up. Choose full sun and very well-drained soil — reticulata irises dislike wet summers. Water after planting, then keep on the dry side during summer dormancy. Allow the foliage to die back naturally. Excellent for rock gardens, border edges and containers.
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