Irises 'Dauntless' (Iris 'Dauntless')

Irises 'Dauntless'

Irises 'Dauntless' is a resolute perennial bearing striking flowers with regal, upturned petals in a vibrant purple hue. Its sword-like foliage ascends boldly from the base, accentuating its robust and vigorous growth habit. Thriving in well-drained soil with ample sunlight, irises 'Dauntless' graces gardens with its splendor from late spring to early summer, showing resilience against common garden afflictions and environmental stresses.

Scientific classification

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Toxic to Pets

Toxicity

60 cm to 90 cm

Plant Height

30 cm to 60 cm

Spread

Green

Leaf Color

Yellow, Purple, Pink

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Irises 'Dauntless'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Irises 'Dauntless' thrives in moist meadows, preferring consistent moisture while tolerating short dry spells. Weekly watering is essential for optimal hydration. Typically grown outdoors, irises 'Dauntless' benefits from increased humidity during the growing season, promoting vigorous growth and vibrant blooms.

Fertilize: For irises 'Dauntless', use a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring and post-bloom, following package instructions. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it affects blooms. Nutrient needs decrease during dormancy. Granular formulas offer extended feeding; water thoroughly after fertilizing to prevent root burn.

Pruning: Irises 'Dauntless' showcase vibrant blooms, and proper pruning includes removing spent flowers and damaged leaves. Optimal timing is early to late spring, promoting healthier growth and more blooms. Avoid cutting foliage too soon, as it supports rhizome nourishment for future growth.

Propagation: Irises 'Dauntless' is hardy perennials known for their stunning flowers. To propagate, focus on healthy tubers, dividing them every few years. Ensure each section has a growth point, replant promptly at the correct depth in well-draining soil, and water adequately for establishment.

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