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Hardiness Zone
3-9
Bloom Time
Early flowering (Mid spring)
Height
60 cm
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
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Batik

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The deep grape-purple blooms of this batik, or zebra, iris boast unique white splashes and streaks. Not only is it a visual feast, but this vigorous bloomer offers 8–9 exquisitely ruffled, sweetly fragrant flowers per sturdy stem, perfect for cutting.
The flower experts on our staff heartily recommend these fabulous varieties. They represent a wide range of iris colour combinations, so there’s something here for every garden. You’ll get only top-quality, highly adaptable rhizomes that will grow nearly anywhere. perfect for cutting.

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Botanical NameIris germanica 'Batik'

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FormRhizome

Hardiness Zone3-9

Flowering TimeEarly flowering (Mid spring)

Flower ColorRoyal blue with splattered white

Flower Form10 cm flowers are fan-shaped, with three drooping petals called falls and three upright petals called standards.

Foliage TypeGlaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves with some dying back in colder climates in winter.

Height/Habit60 cm

Planting & Care

Planting InstructionsSet rhizome so bottom half is below ground level. Firm well and water thoroughly. Plant where they will get at least 5 hours of sun per day.

Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade

Soil RequirementsWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.

Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Watering RequirementsAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater

Fertilization RequirementsOnce per year

PruningRemove spent flower stems after blooming. In late fall; cut back foliage to 15 cm fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.

Winter CareMulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts.

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Hardiness Zone
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Bloom Time
Early flowering (Mid spring)
Height
60 cm
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Size
Premium rhizome
Plant In
Fall
Deer Resistant

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