Iris sibirica 'Paprikash'
Siberian Iris 'Paprikash' (1 rhizome), proposed by Van Noort
A vibrant mix of purple, peach, and yellow !
The Siberian Iris 'Paprikash' is a unique variety that offers spectacular blooms in shades of purple and peach with golden highlights . Its large, elegant flowers stand out against fine, slender green foliage, adding color and structure to beds and borders. Easy to grow, hardy, and deer-resistant , it is ideal for beautifying gardens while requiring minimal maintenance.
Variety characteristics
Height : 50 cm (20")
Exposure : Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness : Zone 3
Deer resistance : High
Water requirements : Medium to humid
Ideal soil : Humus-rich, well-drained, tolerant of moist soils
Flowering : June
Foliage : Fine, lush green, attractive all season
Planting and cultivation of the Siberian Iris
When to plant
March to April for summer flowering.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds, borders and naturalized gardens.
Near a water source : Perfect for fresh to damp soils.
How to plant
1Dig a hole 15 cm deep and wide.
2Amend the soil with compost to promote water retention.
3Plant the rhizome 3 cm deep , buds upwards.
4Space the plants 30 cm apart for optimal development.
5Water generously after planting.
Tip : For a spectacular effect, plant several rhizomes in a group!
Care of the Siberian Iris 'Paprikash'
Watering : Regular the first year, then moderate.
Fertilizer : Add compost or a natural fertilizer in the spring.
Pruning : Remove faded flowers and prune dry foliage in autumn.
Hardiness : Tolerates harsh winters without protection.
Why choose the Siberian Iris 'Paprikash'
Vibrant bloom colors : A unique blend of purple, peach and yellow.
Easy to grow : Suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Hardy and disease-resistant : Tolerates varied conditions well.
Perfect for bouquets : Long stems ideal for cutting.
Add a colorful and refined touch to your garden with the Siberian Iris 'Paprikash'!