Iris Flower Rot. Applying pesticides will fight iris borers and prevent future outbreaks of bacterial soft rot. 08022021 do i deadhead irises A.
16042020 Iris reticulata also known as reticulata iris or reticulated iris is one of the earliest blooming kind of iris flowers. Decay usually starts in the youngest part of the rhizome but may spread to affect a large proportion of it. This iris type is characterized by small showy flowers and fibrous net surrounding the bulb.
It should get at least 6 hours of sunlight every day during the growing and flowering seasons.
And as always there are several types of rot that affect irises. Check out all Bestselling Seeds. Many times a secondary infection of bacterial soft rot will also occur. Iris rot is a common problem in established iris beds.