Highlights

Striking Gentian-Blue Blooms – Large, fragrant flowers with yellow blotches and white feathering brighten up early spring.
Perfect for Small Spaces – Compact size (15cm high, 7cm spread) suits alpine troughs, rockeries, and borders.
Early Seasonal Colour – Flowers appear when few other plants are in bloom, adding vibrant colour at winter’s end.
Easy to Plant & Grow – Supplied as bulbs; ideal for gardeners of all experience levels.
Low Maintenance – Thrives in well-drained soil with full sun or partial shade and requires minimal care.

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This dainty, dwarf iris will bring a touch of magic to the garden in February and March - choose from 50 or 100 Bulbs!

Dwarf Iris Harmony: Early Spring Colour for Every Garden

Iris reticulata 'Harmony' is a compact perennial bulb renowned for its vivid gentian-blue flowers, each adorned with a bright yellow blotch and delicate white feathering. This dwarf iris brings a burst of colour just as winter fades, making it a favourite for gardeners seeking early interest and reliable blooms.

Botanical Family: Iridaceae (Iris family)
Mature Size: Reaches about 15cm (6in) tall with a neat spread of 7cm (3in)
Flowering Period: Late winter to early spring (typically February–March in the UK)

Plant Benefits & Growth Habits

Compact Growth: Ideal for rockeries, alpine troughs, containers, or edging borders where space is limited.
Scented Flowers: Enjoy gentle fragrance as well as bold colour.
Seasonal Highlight: Offers vibrant blooms when most other plants are still dormant.

Growing Guide

Planting Time: Plant bulbs in autumn (September–November) before the ground freezes.
Site & Soil: Prefers well-drained soil; thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Hardiness: Fully hardy in UK gardens (USDA zones 5–9).

Planting & Care

Plant bulbs about 8cm deep and 8cm apart, pointed end up.
Avoid waterlogged soils to prevent bulb rot.
No regular pruning required; allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering to feed next year's growth.

Design Tips & Companion Plants

Create eye-catching displays by mixing with snowdrops () and crocuses (Crocus) for layered early-spring colour.
Tuck into gravel gardens or along paths for subtle fragrance and visual impact.

FAQs

When should I plant Dwarf Iris Harmony bulbs?
Plant in autumn (September–November) before the first frost for best results.
How do I care for them after flowering?
Let foliage die back naturally; do not cut leaves until they have yellowed to ensure strong blooms next year.
What type of soil do they prefer?
They thrive in well-drained soil. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged sites for best results.