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Iris 'Pink Charm'
(Bearded Iris 'Pink Charm')

Family - Iridaceae
Category - Perennial
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer
Hardiness - H7
Height - up to 90cm
Width - up to 45cm

Description: A rhizomatous Perennial with a clump-forming habit. Upright, sword-shaped leaves are grey-green and held in fans at the base of the stems. Large, sweetly scented Bearded iris flowers are a gentle shade of apricot pink. The Blooms are held in small clusters atop tall, upright stems and are produced from late spring into early summer. Attractive to pollinating insects.

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Flower:

Large bearded iris flowers have standards and falls in a soft shade of apricot pink. The prominent beards are a bright shade of tangerine orange. The blooms are held in small clusters atop upright stems and are produced in May and June.

Flower colour: Apricot pink

Flower shape: Bearded iris flowers held in small clusters

Flowering time: May, June

Foliage:

Broad, sword-shaped leaves are grey-green and upright. The leaves are held in a fan-like arrangement at the base of the stems.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Sword-shaped

Poison Information:

This plant will cause discomfort if ingested.

Propagation:

Division.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun in well-drained soil. Will not tolerate water-logging in the colder months.