McCrae Dwarf Iris
Estimated delivery between Marzo 26 and Marzo 29.
The McCrae Dwarf Iris is a charming and vibrant perennial known for its beautiful, bright blue-violet flowers with subtle white and yellow accents. Growing to a compact height of 6-8 inches, this iris is perfect for small gardens, containers, rock gardens, or as a border plant. Blooming in early spring, the McCrae Dwarf Iris offers an eye-catching burst of color, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add vibrancy and elegance to their landscape. Its striking color and compact form make it a delightful addition to any garden.
Why Choose McCrae Dwarf Iris
The McCrae Dwarf Iris is an ideal choice for gardeners who appreciate both beauty and ease of care. Its vibrant blue-violet flowers with delicate white and yellow accents create a beautiful contrast that brightens up any garden. The compact size of this iris makes it well-suited for smaller spaces, containers, or borders, while its low-maintenance nature—being drought-tolerant and deer-resistant—ensures that it thrives with minimal attention. Additionally, the McCrae Dwarf Iris attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for gardeners interested in supporting a healthy ecosystem.
How to Grow and Care for McCrae Dwarf Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny or partially shaded location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall, positioning them 1-2 inches below the soil surface. Space rhizomes 6-8 inches apart for optimal growth and air circulation.
- Watering: Water gently after planting to establish roots. Once established, the McCrae Dwarf Iris is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, except during prolonged dry spells.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins, and again after blooming to encourage strong growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms and any yellowing foliage to keep the plant looking tidy. Divide the clumps every 3-4 years in late summer to prevent overcrowding and promote healthy growth.
Benefits of Growing McCrae Dwarf Iris
- Bright, Vibrant Color: Blue-violet flowers with white and yellow accents create a bold, eye-catching 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 choice for gardeners of all experience levels.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy garden ecosystem.
- Early Spring Blooms: Adds a burst of color early in the season, brightening your garden as it emerges from winter.
Add the McCrae Dwarf Iris to your garden for a beautiful, low-maintenance perennial that offers vibrant color and effortless elegance year after year.
Dhara Seeds
McCrae Dwarf Iris
Estimated delivery between Marzo 26 and Marzo 29.
The McCrae Dwarf Iris is a charming and vibrant perennial known for its beautiful, bright blue-violet flowers with subtle white and yellow accents. Growing to a compact height of 6-8 inches, this iris is perfect for small gardens, containers, rock gardens, or as a border plant. Blooming in early spring, the McCrae Dwarf Iris offers an eye-catching burst of color, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add vibrancy and elegance to their landscape. Its striking color and compact form make it a delightful addition to any garden.
Why Choose McCrae Dwarf Iris
The McCrae Dwarf Iris is an ideal choice for gardeners who appreciate both beauty and ease of care. Its vibrant blue-violet flowers with delicate white and yellow accents create a beautiful contrast that brightens up any garden. The compact size of this iris makes it well-suited for smaller spaces, containers, or borders, while its low-maintenance nature—being drought-tolerant and deer-resistant—ensures that it thrives with minimal attention. Additionally, the McCrae Dwarf Iris attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for gardeners interested in supporting a healthy ecosystem.
How to Grow and Care for McCrae Dwarf Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny or partially shaded location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall, positioning them 1-2 inches below the soil surface. Space rhizomes 6-8 inches apart for optimal growth and air circulation.
- Watering: Water gently after planting to establish roots. Once established, the McCrae Dwarf Iris is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, except during prolonged dry spells.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins, and again after blooming to encourage strong growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms and any yellowing foliage to keep the plant looking tidy. Divide the clumps every 3-4 years in late summer to prevent overcrowding and promote healthy growth.
Benefits of Growing McCrae Dwarf Iris
- Bright, Vibrant Color: Blue-violet flowers with white and yellow accents create a bold, eye-catching 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 choice for gardeners of all experience levels.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy garden ecosystem.
- Early Spring Blooms: Adds a burst of color early in the season, brightening your garden as it emerges from winter.
Add the McCrae Dwarf Iris to your garden for a beautiful, low-maintenance perennial that offers vibrant color and effortless elegance year after year.
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.