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blue and yellow flowers with the words 7 perfect companion plants for iris

Check out these stunning companion plants for iris flowers for a colorful garden: columbine, salvia, peonies, lupines, allium, daylilies, and oriental poppies.

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The practice of “Companion Planting”, a centuries-old gardening tradition, follows the theory that different plant species, planted close together, assist each other with nutrient production and ab…

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the plant is growing out of the ground in the grass with roots still attached to it

Irises grow from a rhizome, a form of modified stem that creeps along the ground just beneath the surface. Irises have a fat, fleshy rhizome for storing water and starch, which contributes to their durability.

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What to Plant in Front of Irises

Planting companions for irises can accentuate their beauty while providing mutual benefits. Consider pairing them with daylilies, peonies, salvias, catmints, coreopsis, or Russian sage for a stunning display. Have you evaluated the sunlight, soil, and water requirements of these companion plants? Delve deeper into our guide for expert tips on iris companion planting.

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a close up of a plant growing out of the ground with dirt and mulch

I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who actually bought irises to plant in their garden, like you would roses or rhododendrons. Come to think of it, every iris grower I’ve ever talked to came

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a garden with purple flowers and green grass

Question: This summer you discussed dividing irises. My question is this: How can I prevent weeds and grass from overwhelming my iris beds? Since the rhizomes must be left half-exposed above the soil line, it seems that it would not do to mulch the bed, as this would completely cover

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a purple and yellow flower with the words 6 little known secrets to grow the best iris's ever

Discover the secrets of how to grow iris bulbs in your garden. Follow our simple step-by-step guide to planting and caring for iris bulbs to ensure a beautiful and vibrant display of flowers in your outdoor space. Learn when and where to plant iris bulbs, as well as the best practices for watering, fertilizing, and maintaining these stunning plants.

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What to Plant with Iris: best perennial companion plants for bearded irises for your garden Planting iris plant companions that fill out and bloom later in the season can hide spent iris plants.

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