Iris 'Banbury Melody'

Iris

How to grow Iris 'Banbury Melody'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Banbury Melody is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.1 and 7.8 as Banbury Melody likes to be in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Banbury Melody from seed

Aim to sow 0.99 inches (2.55 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 1.19 inches (3.05 cm).

Transplanting Banbury Melody

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Banbury Melody is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Banbury Melody