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Katy Mendez Japanese Iris
Iris ensata 'Katy Mendez'
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| Description | Big, violet-purple flowers are accented with flags of sunny yellow in the center. A stand out in cut flower arrangements. Excellent in damp borders, edges of ponds or streams, or even in pots plunged halfway in water gardens. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring to summer. |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, humusy, acidic, moisture retentive soil. Maintain evenly moist soil in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, tolerates soggy soils and standing water in growing season; reduce soil moisture in winter to prevent root rot. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
| Description | Big, violet-purple flowers are accented with flags of sunny yellow in the center. A stand out in cut flower arrangements. Excellent in damp borders, edges of ponds or streams, or even in pots plunged halfway in water gardens. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring to summer. |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, humusy, acidic, moisture retentive soil. Maintain evenly moist soil in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, tolerates soggy soils and standing water in growing season; reduce soil moisture in winter to prevent root rot. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
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We no longer grow this plant
We no longer grow this plant
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.



