Hokie Dwarf Iris
Estimated delivery between February 06 and February 09.
The Hokie Dwarf Iris is a charming perennial known for its striking deep purple flowers accented with rich golden yellow at the center. Reaching a compact height of 6-8 inches, it is an ideal choice for small gardens, containers, rock gardens, or as a colorful border plant. Blooming in early spring, the Hokie Dwarf Iris adds vibrant color and visual appeal, making it an excellent choice for gardeners who want to bring bold and lively hues to their landscape.
Why Choose Hokie Dwarf Iris
The Hokie Dwarf Iris is perfect for gardeners seeking a small, yet impactful plant that delivers vibrant color and unique beauty. Its deep purple blooms with golden yellow accents create a stunning contrast, making it stand out in any garden. Its compact size makes it suitable for a variety of planting spaces, including small gardens, containers, and borders. Additionally, this iris is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it both an attractive and eco-friendly choice for your garden.
How to Grow and Care for Hokie Dwarf Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny or partially shaded location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall, burying them 1-2 inches below the soil surface. Space rhizomes 6-8 inches apart to allow for healthy growth and proper air circulation.
- Watering: Water gently after planting to help establish roots. Once established, the Hokie Dwarf Iris is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, except during extended dry spells.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins, and again after blooming to support strong, healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms and any yellowing foliage to maintain a tidy appearance. Divide the clumps every 3-4 years in late summer to avoid overcrowding and ensure healthy growth.
Benefits of Growing Hokie Dwarf Iris
- Vivid Color Contrast: Deep purple flowers with golden yellow accents create a striking visual display.
- Compact Size: Perfect for small gardens, containers, rock gardens, and borders.
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and easy to grow, making it an excellent option for gardeners of all skill levels.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
- Early Spring Blooms: Adds vibrant color to your garden in early spring, providing visual interest as the seasons shift.
The Hokie Dwarf Iris is a stunning addition to any garden, offering vibrant color and a striking visual contrast. Its compact size and easy care make it perfect for small spaces, borders, and containers, while its pollinator-friendly nature ensures it contributes to a healthy garden ecosystem.
Dhara Seeds
Hokie Dwarf Iris
Estimated delivery between February 06 and February 09.
The Hokie Dwarf Iris is a charming perennial known for its striking deep purple flowers accented with rich golden yellow at the center. Reaching a compact height of 6-8 inches, it is an ideal choice for small gardens, containers, rock gardens, or as a colorful border plant. Blooming in early spring, the Hokie Dwarf Iris adds vibrant color and visual appeal, making it an excellent choice for gardeners who want to bring bold and lively hues to their landscape.
Why Choose Hokie Dwarf Iris
The Hokie Dwarf Iris is perfect for gardeners seeking a small, yet impactful plant that delivers vibrant color and unique beauty. Its deep purple blooms with golden yellow accents create a stunning contrast, making it stand out in any garden. Its compact size makes it suitable for a variety of planting spaces, including small gardens, containers, and borders. Additionally, this iris is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it both an attractive and eco-friendly choice for your garden.
How to Grow and Care for Hokie Dwarf Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny or partially shaded location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall, burying them 1-2 inches below the soil surface. Space rhizomes 6-8 inches apart to allow for healthy growth and proper air circulation.
- Watering: Water gently after planting to help establish roots. Once established, the Hokie Dwarf Iris is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, except during extended dry spells.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins, and again after blooming to support strong, healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms and any yellowing foliage to maintain a tidy appearance. Divide the clumps every 3-4 years in late summer to avoid overcrowding and ensure healthy growth.
Benefits of Growing Hokie Dwarf Iris
- Vivid Color Contrast: Deep purple flowers with golden yellow accents create a striking visual display.
- Compact Size: Perfect for small gardens, containers, rock gardens, and borders.
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and easy to grow, making it an excellent option for gardeners of all skill levels.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
- Early Spring Blooms: Adds vibrant color to your garden in early spring, providing visual interest as the seasons shift.
The Hokie Dwarf Iris is a stunning addition to any garden, offering vibrant color and a striking visual contrast. Its compact size and easy care make it perfect for small spaces, borders, and containers, while its pollinator-friendly nature ensures it contributes to a healthy garden ecosystem.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.