Bearded iris 'Buttered Popcorn'

Iris germanica

How to grow Bearded iris 'Buttered Popcorn'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Buttered Popcorn is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months. A soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 is ideal for Buttered Popcorn as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Buttered Popcorn 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 Buttered Popcorn

As Buttered Popcorn 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 Buttered Popcorn