The Picasso Dutch iris will delight you with its beauty. This tall plant crowned with unique flowers pleases the eyes in early spring. Straight, stiff flower stalks is surrounded by vividly green, sword-shaped leaves that grow in dense rosettes from underground bulbs. Picasso iris produces five to seven flowers on one stalk. The spectacular flowering period begins and peaks in June after a long phase of bud setting. Magnificent flowers of the Picasso iris bloom for two to three weeks and leave no onlooker unimpressed. Sweet-scented, multi-coloured flowers of this variety are simply phenomenal. The three lower yellow petals are covered with dark venation that spreads to the edges. The delicate, slightly ribbed upper part of the flower is purple. The intriguing colour combination of the Picasso iris is worth having it in your garden. This variety allows you to create extraordinary bouquets and compositions to decorate your home or present your loved ones with.

Dutch irises grow well at open, sunny sites, in well-drained, fertile soil. Irises of this group are not demanding and do not need time-consuming care. They can grow at the same site for about five years. After that time, you should dig out iris bulbs, split them, and transplant to another site. You don have to dig out Dutch iris bulbs in autumn, make sure, however, to cover the site well before the winter.

Package contains 100 bulbs of the Picasso iris. Basic plant facts and growing tips were printed on the package label.

• Variety: Picasso
• Use: ornamental - garden, pots, cut flower
• Growth form: erect
• Flower colour: purple-and-yellow
• Vegetation form: perennial
• Foliage: green, sword-shaped
• Site: open, sunny; well-drained, fertile soil
• Bulbs: 100
• Flowering period: June
• Wintering in the ground?: yes