Iris mesopotamica | Bearded Iris | Flower

Iris mesopotamica belongs to the plant family IRIDACE and Genus Iris This Flower will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Iris mesopotamica does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Iris mesopotamica so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Iris mesopotamica bearded iris is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

The flowers and rhizomes of Iris mesopotamica have a mild spicy aroma.

Iris mesopotamica will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Iris mesopotamica is a perennial. Flowers are borne during the month of June.

Flowers;Rhizomes of the plant Iris mesopotamica have a smell of warm scented flowers; mature dried rhizomes are fragrant and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Spicy | Mild

In the Northern Hemisphere Iris mesopotamica starts to bloom around 06,01 blooming stops about 06,30

"The Fragrant Garden.  A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974.  Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.