Iris 'Mother Earth'
Iris 'Mother Earth', Bearded iris 'Mother Earth', Tall bearded iris 'Mother Earth', Reblooming bearded iris 'Mother Earth', German reblooming iris 'Mother Earth'
Iris Iris
'Mother Earth' _ 'Mother Earth' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial with upright, strap-like, blue-green leaves and flowers with pale pink standards above lilac falls and orange beards blooming in spring and again from late summer to mid-autumn.
Iris 'Mother Earth' is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort.
Lilac, Pale-pink, Orange in Spring; Pale-pink, Orange, Lilac in Summer; Pale-pink, Orange, Lilac in Autumn
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer; Blue-green in Autumn
Slugs , Snails , Thrips Slugs , Snails , Thrips
Grey mould , Iris rhizome rot Grey mould , Iris rhizome rot
Cut down spent flower stems. Remove dead foliage in autumn.
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Iris 'Mother Earth' (Iris 'Mother Earth') will reach a height of 2ft 11in and a spread of 2ft after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flower Arranging, Roof terrace, Wallside and trellises
Will perform best in full sun in well-drained, neutral or slightly acidic loam. Divide and replant every three years.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Iris 'Mother Earth'
Iris 'Mother Earth', Bearded iris 'Mother Earth', Tall bearded iris 'Mother Earth', Reblooming bearded iris 'Mother Earth', German reblooming iris 'Mother Earth'
Iris Iris
'Mother Earth' _ 'Mother Earth' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial with upright, strap-like, blue-green leaves and flowers with pale pink standards above lilac falls and orange beards blooming in spring and again from late summer to mid-autumn.
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort.
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Lilac, Pale-pink, Orange in Spring; Pale-pink, Orange, Lilac in Summer; Pale-pink, Orange, Lilac in Autumn
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer; Blue-green in Autumn
Cut down spent flower stems. Remove dead foliage in autumn.
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Iris 'Mother Earth' (Iris 'Mother Earth') will reach a height of 2ft 11in and a spread of 2ft after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Flower Arranging, Roof terrace, Wallside and trellises
Will perform best in full sun in well-drained, neutral or slightly acidic loam. Divide and replant every three years.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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| Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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