Dutch Iris in Zone 10b

Iris ร— hollandica

Method: Direct sow โ€” Direct-sow outside โ€” Dutch Iris doesn't transplant well, or doesn't need the extra time indoors.

Start indoorsNot typically started indoors
Direct sow / transplant outsideJan 30โ€“Feb 6
Estimated bloom~210 days after direct-sowing

Spacing: 4 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).

Good companions

No standout companions recorded yet for Dutch Iris.

Where to buy dutch iris bulbs

We haven't vetted bulb/tuber suppliers yet โ€” our seed-supplier list below doesn't carry these. The growing-guide source cited above is a good starting point for where to buy.

See it growing

Search YouTube for "growing dutch iris" videos โ†’ (a live search, not a hand-picked video โ€” results vary and aren't vetted by us)

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