Iris 'Mister Roberts'

Iris

How to grow Iris 'Mister Roberts'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Mister Roberts 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 Mister Roberts as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Mister Roberts 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 Mister Roberts

As Mister Roberts 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 Mister Roberts