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Japanese Iris Dinner Plate Tub Tim Grob

Japanese Iris Dinner Plate Tub Tim Grob

Japanese Iris Dinner Plate Tub Tim Grob


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Iris ensata Dinner Plate Tub Tim Grob is a breathtaking Japanese iris variety that delights with its large, double-layered blooms of soft lavender and pale purple tones. The delicate flowers, adorned with faint veining and a subtle yellow centre, evoke elegance and serenity, making this variety a standout feature in any garden. Ideal for moist borders, water garden edges, or ponds, this iris thrives in wetter soils, creating a tranquil atmosphere wherever it is planted.. Reaching heights of 90120 cm, this stately iris stands tall with its slender green foliage, forming a lush backdrop to the exquisite flowers. Blooming in early to mid-summer, Tub Tim Grob is a long-lasting and low-maintenance option, perfect for formal garden settings or naturalised designs. Its striking appearance and ability to tolerate moist conditions make it an essential choice for gardeners looking to elevate their outdoor space with beauty and charm.. Key Features. Height and Spread: Grows to 90120 cm tall and spreads 4060 cm.. Foliage: Upright, sword-shaped green leaves, adding texture and verticality.. Blooming Period: Early to mid-summer, showcasing large, double-layered lavender flowers.. Adaptability: Prefers consistently moist to wet soils and thrives in full sun to partial shade.. Notable Traits: Perfect for water gardens, pond edges, or rain gardens; a low-maintenance perennial with elegant appeal.. Planting and Care Tips. Plant rhizomes just below the soil surface in moist, nutrient-rich conditions.. Space plants 3045 cm apart for adequate air circulation and healthy growth.. Position in full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering.. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods, to support vigorous growth.. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage neatness and extend the flowering display.. Divide clumps every 34 years in late summer to maintain health and prevent overcrowding.. Botanical name: Iris ensata Dinner Plate Tub Tim Grob. Common name: Japanese Iris. Plants per square metre: 10. Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade. Height: Up to 90 - 120cm. Fragrance: Not fragrant. Blooming time: Mid to late summer (June to July). Pollinator-friendly: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies. Soil requirements: Moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. Watering needs: Requires consistent moisture; thrives near water features. Spacing: 4560 cm apart. Winter hardiness: Hardy in UK climates with proper mulching in colder areas
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