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ornamentalFamily: IridaceaeGenus: Iris
Cultivar
Jeri Iris
Iris 'Jeri'
Cultivar: Jeri
Iris 'Jeri' is a perennial favorite for gardeners seeking elegance and reliable seasonal color. With its upright, sword-like foliage and classic iris architecture, this cultivar provides a strong vertical element to the landscape. It is well-suited for borders, mixed plantings, and garden designs that favor timeless floral beauty.
Iris 'Jeri' is a striking ornamental perennial known for its vibrant flower display and reliable clumping habit. It makes a sophisticated addition to perennial borders and garden beds.
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Plant Profile
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Sun
Full sun to partial shade
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Water
Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged during the growing season.
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Mature size
24-36 inches tall, 18-24 inches wide
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Hardiness
3-9
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Growth habit
Clumping perennial
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Plant type
Perennial
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Growing note
Ensure good drainage to prevent rhizome rot, especially during dormant winter months. Provide adequate spacing to encourage air circulation.
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Climate note
Prefers moderate temperatures; requires a chilling period in colder zones to bloom effectively.
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Flower / fruit
Produces signature iris blooms, typically in spring to early summer depending on the climate zone.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Full sun to partial shade
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Growth rate
Moderate
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Fertilizer
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring as new growth emerges.
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Pruning
Remove spent flower stalks after blooming; trim back foliage in late autumn once it yellows to maintain garden tidiness.
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Care notes
Ensure good drainage to prevent rhizome rot, especially during dormant winter months. Provide adequate spacing to encourage air circulation.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
24-36 inches tall, 18-24 inches wide
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Growth habit
Clumping perennial
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Spacing
18-24 inches apart
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Produces signature iris blooms, typically in spring to early summer depending on the climate zone.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
3-9
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Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures; requires a chilling period in colder zones to bloom effectively.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged during the growing season.
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Soil
Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter.
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Soil pH
6.0-7.0
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Container Growing
Suitable for large containers with excellent drainage; ensure the rhizome is not buried too deeply.
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Family
Iridaceae
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Foliage Look
Deep green, upright, lanceolate leaves with smooth texture.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves are strictly linear, sword-shaped, and arranged in a fan-like base.
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Fruit Flower Look
Multi-petaled iris flowers with distinct falls and standards, commonly in deep purple tones.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers should appear only on mature specimens; do not depict flowers on young starter plugs.
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Growth Habit Rules
Maintain a vertical, clumping appearance; avoid sprawl or vine-like behavior.
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Mature Plant Look
A structured, clumping perennial with elegant upright foliage and distinct iris blooms.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Clumping habit with multiple upright flowering stems and architectural foliage.
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Morphology Rules
Ensure the plant shows classic Iris form with no woody stems; focus on the rhizomatous base and fan-like foliage.
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Plant Faqs
How much sun does the Jeri Iris need? It thrives best in full sun but tolerates partial shade. Is the Jeri Iris hardy? Yes, it is typically hardy in USDA zones 3-9. When should I prune my iris? Prune back dead flower stalks after blooming and trim yellowing foliage in the fall. Can I grow this iris in a pot? Yes, provided the container has excellent drainage and is of sufficient size for the rhizome.
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Root Look
Healthy white to light brown fibrous roots within a firm plug.
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Soil Look
Dark, friable, moisture-retentive potting substrate.
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Starter Stage
Small green leaves arising from a young rhizome, typical of a nursery plug.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young, flat, sword-shaped leaves emerging from a compact, healthy root plug.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Jeri Iris. This is Jeri Iris, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this striking iris become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future perennial border or garden bed you want to create. Focus on the elegant form of the iris, with its classic architectural foliage and deep, vibrant petals that emerge to define the spring season. Establish your starter by moving the plug into a four-inch pot with well-draining soil, then later move to a final sunny garden location when the plant is established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Tags
Iris Jeri Iris Perennial Garden Spring Flowers Agardeni Garden Design Flower Gardening Ornamental Plants Perennial Care Planting Iris
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Youtube Video Summary
Iris 'Jeri' is a beautiful clumping perennial that adds architectural interest and classic floral beauty to any garden space. Learn how to establish this striking cultivar for long-term enjoyment in your borders and beds.
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Youtube Video Title
Growing the Elegant Iris 'Jeri' in Your Garden
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