Juno Iris, Bukhara Iris, Corn Leaf Iris, Horned Iris
Iris bucharica (Juno Iris) is a vigorous bulbous iris with erect stems bearing narrowly lance-shaped, shiny green leaves. The foliage persists until early summer and then dies. In spring, delightfully scented bicolored flowers, up to 2 in. across (5 cm), with white standards and yellow falls are bone at the end of the stems and in each leaf axil. A cheerful bulbous perennial that brings life and color in the rock garden or perennial border.
| Hardiness |
5 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
5 - 9 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs |
| Plant Family | Iridaceae |
| Common names | Iris |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spread |
8" - 1' (20cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 4" (10cm) |
| Depth | 4" (10cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders |
| Garden Styles | Informal and Cottage, Gravel and Rock Garden |
| Hardiness |
5 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
5 - 9 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs |
| Plant Family | Iridaceae |
| Common names | Iris |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spread |
8" - 1' (20cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 4" (10cm) |
| Depth | 4" (10cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders |
| Garden Styles | Informal and Cottage, Gravel and Rock Garden |
How many Iris bucharica (Juno Iris) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Iris bucharica (Juno Iris) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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