Iris 'Fade to Black'

Iris

How to grow Iris 'Fade to Black'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Fade to Black is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will typically do well in a variety of different extremes of cold temperature. A soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 is ideal for Fade to Black as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Fade to Black from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.99 inches (2.55 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 1.19 inches (3.05 cm) between Iris plants.

Transplanting Fade to Black

As Fade to Black is very hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Fade to Black