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Iris sibirica 'White Swirl' (Siberian iris 'White Swirl')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - Ingestion may cause severe discomfort. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Iris sibirica 'White Swirl'

Other names: Siberian iris 'White Swirl'


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Genus: Iris

Variety or cultivar: 'White Swirl' _ 'White Swirl' has pure white flowers, flushed with yellow at the base of the falls, and narrow linear leaves in early summer.

Iris sibirica 'White Swirl' is: Deciduous

Flower: Flushed yellow, White in Summer

Foliage: Grey-green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming, Erect

Toxicity: Ingestion may cause severe discomfort.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Prunus 'Shirotae' (Cherry 'Shirotae')

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails

Specific diseases: Grey mould , Iris rhizome rot

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering to keep tidy. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Iris sibirica 'White Swirl' (Siberian iris 'White Swirl') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, City, Roof terrace, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Plant in any soil that is moist but not waterlogged.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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