Iris pseudacorus 'Flore Pleno' Marginal Pond Plant (3 Litre)
Iris pseudacorus 'Flore Pleno' Marginal Pond Plant (3 Litre)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this iris need repotting before it goes in the pond?
Does this iris need repotting before it goes in the pond?
No. It's supplied in a 3 litre mesh basket that's designed to go straight onto the pond shelf at the depth you need, without repotting.
Where should I position this iris in the pond?
Where should I position this iris in the pond?
It does best in full sun to part shade, planted at the depth given in the specifications table on the pond's marginal shelf.
Is this plant safe for pets or children near the pond?
Is this plant safe for pets or children near the pond?
As with other iris, the tubers are harmful if eaten, so it's worth bearing in mind if pets or young children can reach the pond edge.
When and how do I cut it back?
When and how do I cut it back?
Cut it back to just above the water surface once the foliage has died down in autumn. If you leave it until spring instead, trim carefully to avoid damaging emerging shoots.
Suited to pond margins and marginal planting baskets, this double-flowered form of yellow flag iris brings strong colour to the water's edge. Supplied already growing in a 3 litre mesh pot, it goes straight onto the pond shelf and allows planting without lifting the roots out to repot. Its double, deep lemon-yellow flowers are the stand-out feature of this cultivar.
Iris pseudacorus 'Flore Pleno' is a marginal pond plant, grown in a 3 litre mesh pot and valued for its double, deep lemon-yellow flowers. It suits pond margins and marginal planting baskets, where plants sit directly on the pond shelf rather than going into open soil. The mesh basket allows you to position it at the right depth without lifting it out or repotting first, so it goes straight in once it arrives.
You receive one Iris pseudacorus 'Flore Pleno' plant in its 3 litre pot, already growing in the mesh basket it's sold in.
What sets this iris apart is its double, deep lemon-yellow flower form, adding strong colour along the pond margin.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sun/Shade requirement | Full sun to part shade |
| Flowering period | June and July |
| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Height | 80-100 cm |
| Planting depth | 0-20 cm |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Care instructions | After foliage has died back in autumn, cut back to just above the water surface. If left until spring, take care not to damage emerging shoots. |
| Sun/Shade | Full sun to part shade |
| Flowers | Jun & Jul |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Harmful | Harmful if eaten |
Delivery information
These plants are delivered to selected UK mainland postcodes.
Delivery charges for these plants
- £6.00 for plant orders weighing up to 1.9 kg in total.
- £9.60 for plant orders weighing over 1.9 kg, up to 30 kg.
This charge covers the plants in your order. Other items in the same order may be delivered separately, with their own delivery charge.
Delivery is not available to certain postcode areas, including parts of Scotland such as the Highlands and Islands, and other restricted locations, including Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
The delivery options and charges available for your address are shown at checkout.
From October to February, orders are dispatched on Tuesdays only. Plants ordered outside the growing season may arrive cut back.
Express Delivery is not available for these products.
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