Here’s a quick rundown of the types and their growing requirements. When selecting iris for your garden, consider where you’d like to plant them, as well as their bloom times and colors. Perennial iris grow from thick, fleshy roots, or rhizomes. There are two basic types of iris: the bulbous iris, such as Dutch iris and Dwarf iris, and the perennial iris, such as German iris, Japanese iris, Louisiana iris, Siberian iris and the Yellow Flag iris. We’re often asked if iris are grown from bulbs or are they perennials? Here’s why there is some confusion. Choosing Between Iris Types: Bulb vs Perennial With its rich history, symbolism and elegance, it’s easy to see why gardeners consider these classics a must-have in the garden. A symbol of faith, hope and wisdom, iris flowers are often given to people who may need uplifting and support. Vincent Van Gogh chose the elegant, colorful iris as the subject of several of his paintings. Iris have captured the imagination of gardeners and artists alike. In fact, the iris flower is the basis for the fleur-de-lis, a decorative design popularized by the French monarchy. These classic flowers derive their name from the Greek goddess of rainbows, and for centuries they’ve been treasured for their brilliant colors and elegance. They’re easy-care plants with showy, colorful flowers. This cost is unknown until after the order has shipped.It’s no wonder that iris are a favorite for gardens and vases. Of course, if the order is shipped early enough, there is NO additional charge!Īny shipments being sent to AK or HI are charged actual cost of UPS or FDX 2nd Day Air $15 minimum. The additional shipping charge for 31 bulbs to CA after Oct. Count the number of bulbs being ordered (10 daffodils, 10 tulips, 10 crocus and 1 hippeastrum would equal 31 bulbs). For example: Select the state where the bulbs will be shipped (i.e. Please check the chart to determine if you will be charged an additional amount. Please note that the charges are determined first by the state and then by the number of bulbs being ordered. This chart shows how much extra shipping will be added to your if the order is being sent after Oct. In order to eliminate that possibility, 3rd Day Shipping is required. 25th have a possibility of freezing in transit. Orders shipped West of the Rocky Mountains after Oct. Otherwise, all shipments are made via UPS or Fedex.Īdditional shipping charges for orders sent to locations West of the Rocky Mountains after Oct. If you have a PO Box, please provide along with a physical address.
Small packages may ship via Priority Mail U.S. No orders are shipped outside of the United States. ‘At Cost’ means there may be an additional charge for shipping which is based on weight and destination. Shipping would be calculated on $120.00, not the discounted amount.ĪL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI and WV.ĪR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, and WY.Īlaska and Hawaii are charged actual cost of UPS/FedEX 2nd Day Air or $15.00 minimum. For example if an order was for a total of $120.00 and there was a 10 percent discount on all of the items offered, the adjusted total for the order would be $108.00. If an item(s) is on sale, do not calculate shipping on the sale price. Shipping must be calculated on the normal price of the item. Please make sure that you are calculating the appropriate percentage calculations (shown below) for the state to which the order will be shipped. The minimum shipping and handling charge is $7.00 east of the Mississippi, $9.00 west of the Mississippi, and $15.00 for Alaska and Hawaii. Shipping and handling are collected on merchandise ordered. And remember…….’plant zone is just one digit in the equation of plant happiness’! There are SO many other variables! Most fall planted, spring bulbs seem to perform better when planted in cool soil, so it is best to plant after you have had your first killing frost but before the ground freezes hard. Most summer bulbs seem to resent being planted in soil cooler than 60°, so either wait to plant when the soil is warmer or pot up your bulbs and use bottom heat to get them started! And remember….whz (Winter Hardiness Zone) ONLY means how cold a winter the plant can survive in the garden – NOT whether or not it will love being in your garden in the summer! Most of us have enough HOT temperatures during the summer for these bulbs to do well for the summer season!ĪPPROXIMATE SHIPPING SCHEDULE FOR FALL ITEMS (SPRING/FALL CATALOGUE) APPROXIMATE SHIPPING SCHEDULE FOR SPRING ITEMS (SUMMER CATALOGUE)
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