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Pallida Variegated Silver KickStart™ Iris

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Pallida Variegated Silver KickStart™ Iris

New KickStart™ Iris size guarantees first year flowers

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Prized for its striking variegated foliage, this reliable, low-maintenance iris has light purple blossoms and a fragrance reminiscent of grape soda pop. Plant in full sun to partial shade. Blooms in mid season. Grows 34" tall with an 18-24" spread. Deer tend to avoid. Zones 3-9. Iris pallida 'Variegata'

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Botanical Name:
Iris germanica 'Pallida Silver'
Form: Perennial
Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height/Habit: 34 inches
Spread: 18 - 24 inches
Spacing: 18 - 24 inches
Hardiness Zone: 3-9
Flowering Date: Midseason
Planting Instructions: Set the rhizomes so bottom 1/2 is below ground level. Firm well and water thoroughly. Provide at least 5 hours of sun each day.
Winter Care: Mulch iin colder climates and remove mulch in spring before growth starts.
Shipped: KICKSTART TM RHIZOME
Growth Rate: Fast once established, which takes approximately 4-6 weeks
Shipping Season: Fall
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Form: Classic bearded iris flower form
Foliage Type: Glaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves in spring and summer with some dying back in colder climates in winter.
Resistance: Deer Resistant
Pruning: Remove spent flower stems. Cut back foliage to 6" fans in late fall. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering. Late fall, early winter.
Soil Requirement: Well drained soil preferred, but is quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.
Restricted States: AE AK GU HI PR

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2023 Fall Shipping Schedule
Zone	Select Iris & Daylilies
3A-4B	8/7/23 - 10/27/23
5A	8/7/23 - 10/27/23
5B	8/7/23 - 10/27/23
6A & 6B	8/7/23 - 10/27/23
7A	8/21/23 - 11/10/23
7B	8/21/23 - 11/10/23
8A & 8B	8/21/23 - 11/10/23
9A-10B	8/21/23 - 11/10/23
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-6B: 10/23/23 Zones 7A-10B: 11/6/23