Siberian iris varieties range in height from 12 to 40 inches. The flowers of Siberian irises are smaller and more delicate than those of the bearded irises.

Even though it doesn’t quite feel like spring, it’s not too early to start planning your garden and spring planting. Although many iris varieties are planted in the fall, there is a variety of ...

Japanese irises (Iris ensata) and Siberian irises (Iris siberica) are similar in appearance, but the flowers are typically larger on Japanese irises, and the plants are 3 to 4 feet tall.

Siberian irises also tend to become stubbornly established in one spot for many years, even decades. ... Planting a potpourri of iris varieties can lead to an ever-blooming garden.

Siberian iris - Divide in late summer and fall if your patch is several years old and getting sparse in the center. Can get by with deep watering once per week. Little other maintenance needed.

All three gardens had bearded irises and Siberian varieties. In Scotts' yard a bearded iris named Judy Mogil had to be blasting away. It was so in my yard because Karen shared this cultivar with me.

Q. My Siberian iris did not bloom well this year. Now I have little black bugs making holes all over the seedpods. What are they and what can I do to save my iris plants? — Pamela, Rock Hill ...