Specialist nursery for pond, marginal and moisture loving plants
Water Iris
We supply a range of Iris for different garden conditions. Water iris or flag iris prefer to have their rhizomes submerged within the pond margins. These include: Iris pseudacorus, Iris versicolor and Iris laevigata. The other Iris listed include Iris ensata and Iris sibirica which need a moist rich soil to thrive.
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Iris chysographes
(black iris)
Small intense purple-black flowers on slender green stems with thin sword like leaves.
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or part shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£7.50
Iris ensata 'Darling'
Pinky violet petals with a splash of yellow.
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or part shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: Late summer / early autumn
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£7.00
Iris ensata 'Rose Queen'
Green narrow leaves and pale lavender-pink falls which are darker at the centre with a splash of yellow.
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or partial shade
- Soil: clay / loam / chalk
- Flowering Period: late summer
- Height: 1 - 1.5 metres
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£6.50
Iris ensata 'Rowden King'
A beautiful combination of violet, purple and white.
Originally bred at the nursery.
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or part shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: Late summer / early autumn
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris ensata 'Rowden Mikado'
Long purple petals almost brush stroked with white.
Originally bred at the nursery
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or part shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: Late summer / early autumn
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris ensata Variegata
(Variegated Japanese Iris)
Deep purple flowers with green and white striped sword like leaves.
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or part shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: Late summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£6.50
Iris laevigata
(Japanese iris)
Sword like green leaves with mid blue flowers and a white flash on the falls.
- Position: MARGINAL- full sun
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1- 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 10 cm deep and thrives planted in soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£7.50
Iris laevigata 'Liam Johns'
Beautiful violet petals with a darker violet centre.
Originally bred at the nursery.
- Position: MARGINAL - full sun or partial shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris laevigata 'Snowdrift'
(Japanese iris 'Snowdrift')
Sword like green leaves and double flowers o white flashed with lilac.
- Position: MARGINAL- full sun
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 10cm and thrives planted in soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris laevigata var. alba
(Japenese Iris)
Erect sword shaped leaves and elegant white flowers up to 10 cm wide.
- Position: MARGINAL – full sun
- Soil: Clay/loam
- Flowering Period: Summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 10 cm deep or planted within the soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April - October
£7.50