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When To Cut Back Siberian Iris


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When To Cut Back Siberian Iris. Bearded irises, for example, benefit from cutting the foliage back in late summer once it yellows, while siberian irises tend to hold their leaves longer and may be pruned closer to fall or early winter. Always use an angled cut.

Siberian iris (Iris sibirica), flower, cut out, Germany Stock Photo Alamy
Siberian iris (Iris sibirica), flower, cut out, Germany Stock Photo Alamy from www.alamy.com

After the plants bloom, the foliage should be left on the plant for a few more weeks, since flower stalks can be removed in the spring. Cut each stalk at its base, right against the rhizome. Use the pruning shears to remove the.

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Siberian iris (Iris sibirica), flower, cut out, Germany Stock Photo Alamy

Deadhead the siberian iris plant by removing the faded blossoms when they wilt on the plants. Always use an angled cut. Cut each stalk at its base, right against the rhizome. Bearded irises, for example, benefit from cutting the foliage back in late summer once it yellows, while siberian irises tend to hold their leaves longer and may be pruned closer to fall or early winter.

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