{"product_id":"flower-native-american-iris-wild-blue-500-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Flower Native American Iris Wild Blue 500 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a3a51;\"\u003eWild Blue Iris\u003c\/strong\u003e brings pale blue flowers and an upright presence to sunny, moist garden spaces. This packet contains \u003cstrong\u003e500 non-GMO, heirloom, open-pollinated seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e for growing a rhizomatous perennial approximately 1 to 2 feet tall. Picture its delicate blooms beside a moist meadow-style border, where the flowers add a cool accent to spring greenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis western North American wildflower occurs naturally in moist meadows and along stream banks. Flowers typically appear in May or June, with timing influenced by climate and elevation. Seed has high dormancy: fall sowing or cold stratification is important, and flowering from seed should not be expected on a fixed 60-day schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#006400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 85%. Test Date: 6\/26. AWSC.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#006400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexas Minimum Germination Rate: None\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhy Choose Wild Blue Iris?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePale blue flowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy iris-shaped blooms that add soft color to moist garden borders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerennial growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhizomatous plants can provide a lasting garden presence where growing conditions are suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManageable stature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants reach approximately 1 to 2 feet tall, depending on conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoist-site appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e A choice for sunny plantings inspired by moist meadows and streamside habitats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed-grown variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow an open-pollinated heirloom flower while allowing for natural differences among plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlan for dormancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e These seeds have high dormancy. Sow in fall for natural winter exposure, or follow packet directions for cold stratification before spring sowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e The existing seed guidance specifies 30 days of cold stratification before spring planting. Treat this as a starting point, not a promise that every seed will germinate immediately afterward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select full sun and soil that retains moisture. Do not treat this iris as a dry-garden flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow carefully:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow packet directions for sowing depth and spacing. Label the planting area so slow-emerging seedlings are not disturbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain moisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the seedbed evenly moist without washing seed away. Monitor moisture closely during warm or windy weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germination may be uneven or delayed. Do not discard a planting solely because it does not emerge on a typical annual-flower schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransplant gently:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle young roots carefully and give plants room to develop rhizomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilize thoughtfully:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use soil-test guidance or fertilizer-label directions rather than applying excessive fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport if needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose a sheltered location or provide discreet support if flowering stems lean in exposed conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal growing advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consult your extension service about planting dates, winter care, and suitability for your area's moisture and climate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/blogs\/news\/safe-seed-pledge\" style=\"color:#0000ee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Customer Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e David answers all customer service questions, usually within a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eWays to Use Wild Blue Iris\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoist borders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add pale blue flowers to a sunny bed where soil moisture can be maintained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeadow-style gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use among compatible plants that share its light and moisture needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNaturalistic displays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repeat small groups for a relaxed planting inspired by moist western meadows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerennial combinations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with regionally appropriate companions, selecting plants for matching growing conditions rather than color alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align:center;color:#ff0000;font-weight:700;\"\u003eOrder Wild Blue Iris Seeds Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart a pale blue perennial display with 500 Wild Blue Iris seeds and a little patience for their natural dormancy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;\"\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height, flowering time, establishment, and winter survival vary with climate, soil, and care. Germination test results do not guarantee identical garden results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store unused seed in a cool, dry, dark location, protected from moisture and temperature extremes until ready for the prescribed seed treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow local frost dates and extension guidance. Native to western North America does not mean native or suitable in every region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrnamental Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds are for planting, not eating. Iris plant parts can be harmful if ingested; keep seeds and plants away from children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#006400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrow something beautiful. Grow something delicious. 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