Siberian Iris Iris sibirica

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Iris sibirica

Family:

Iridaceae

Genus:

Iris

Species:

sibirica

Common Name:

Siberian Iris

Seeds Per Pound:
31,400
Quantity:
0.61 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
13
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
2 feet
Collection Locale:
Virginia
Crop Year:
2022
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4
In Stock: 0.61 lb
Prices
Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 13 seeds)
$5.95
2 gram (~ 138 seeds)
$18.83
10 gram (~ 692 seeds)
$65.00
1 oz (~ 1963 seeds)
$129.95
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: warm stratify for 30 days, cold stratify for 60 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: mechanical rupture of the pericarp is recommended before stratification.
In a Nutshell:
* Iris sibirica , the Siberian Iris , is a flowering plant in the genus Iris , native to eastern and central Europe and northern Asia . more...
* The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks, and whites, including some of the most striking and elegant of all iris, full sun for best flowers, prefers moist conditions but tolerates drought.
* Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. Grows well in heavy clay soils. The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. A very ornamental plant. Plant the roots out very shallowly. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov