Iris 'English Cottage'

Iris

How to grow Iris 'English Cottage'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that English Cottage is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. A soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 is ideal for English Cottage as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing English Cottage from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.19 inches (3.05 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.99 inches (2.55 cm).

Transplanting English Cottage

As English Cottage 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 English Cottage