Pollinator Blue (OP) Malan Iris Seeds - 200 Seeds (~0.1 oz)
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Iris spp. - Showy blue-violet flowers for wet meadows and gardens.
This stunning Western North American perennial features slender blue-green sword leaves and beautiful pale to deep blue-violet flowers with yellow-white signals and striking purple veins. Blooming from May to July, the Malan Iris naturally thrives in wet meadows, marshes, and stream banks, making its robust root system exceptional for stabilizing riparian soils. Once established, however, it becomes incredibly drought-tolerant and easy to maintain.
Life Cycle
Perennial Hardy in USDA Zones 2-9; spreads to form colonies.
Expected Blooming
Spring to Summer Blooms beautifully from May through July.
Hybrid Status
Open Pollinated Non-GMO and Heirloom variety.
Product Features
Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant A magnet for bumblebees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
Plant Height
12–24″ Features slender, blue-green sword-like leaves.
Latin Name
Iris spp.
Planting Guide
Malan Iris Instructions
Seed Quality & Storage
All seeds are packaged for the current and following growing seasons and stored in a moisture-free, temperature-controlled facility to guarantee viability. We offer generous quantities—share with friends and family, or safely store the extra seeds for next year.
Crucial Pre-Treatment: Seed Soaking
These seeds possess a hard outer shell. You must soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours prior to planting. This critical step will soften the shell and significantly boost your germination rate.
Habitat & Hardiness
Hardy in USDA zones 2–9. Naturally found in wet meadows, stream banks, and moist soils. Their vigorous root systems are exceptionally good at helping stabilize riparian (riverbank) soils.
Sowing Method
After the 24-hour soak, sow the seeds in well-drained, loose soil. Cover them with only a very light layer of fine earth. Maintain consistent soil moisture during the entire germination period, being careful to avoid completely waterlogging the soil.
Temperatures & Sunlight
Optimum Sowing Temperature: 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F).
Place the planting area in full sun (though they can tolerate part shade).
Care & Maintenance
While these irises require consistently moist to wet soil in the spring for optimal growth, once they are firmly established, these highly resilient plants become exceptionally drought-tolerant and are incredibly easy to maintain. They will naturally spread to form beautiful colonies over time.
Wildlife Value
An excellent choice for nature lovers. The flowers strongly attract bumblebees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to the garden, while the foliage remains reliably deer- and livestock-resistant.
Seed Specifications
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Details
We are passionate about helping your garden thrive. Our seeds are chosen for their superior performance and reliability.
- Premium Quality: 100% natural, fresh, and non-GMO seeds.
- High Germination Rate: Vigorously tested to ensure robust growth.
- Beginner Friendly: Easy to grow, perfect for gardeners of all skill levels.
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Kakaseeds is committed to your success, every step of the way.
We want you, our customer, to be 100% satisfied with all of our seeds, tools, and supplies.
If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.