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Iris
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Line flower

Iris

سوسن

Iris spp.

Short-lived but striking.

Approximate price
From SAR 13 / 1 stem
Vase life
3-6 days with proper care
Availability
Currently unavailable
Fragrance
Light

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In Riyadh, keep flowers cool and away from direct sun or air-conditioning, and refresh the water regularly.

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Origin & meaning

Usual origin

Netherlands

Meaning

Wisdom and hope.

Stem characteristics

Head size
Medium, approx. 7-10 cm
Stem length
50-70 cm
Role in arrangement
Secondary
Recorded colours
Blue, Purple, White, Yellow

Arrangement recommendations

Best uses

  • Vase arrangements
  • Mixed bouquets
  • Table arrangements

Flower & greenery pairings

Blue irises give a rare true-blue accent next to yellow tulips or sunflowers.

  • Tulip
  • Stock (Matthiola)
  • Eucalyptus
  • Sunflower

Suitable palettes & moods

  • Garden style
  • Wild / Natural

Care

Stem trimming

Recut the ends at an angle with a clean tool.

Water

Use clean water and keep leaves above the waterline.

Placement

Keep cool, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Water changes

Refresh the water regularly and keep the vase clean.

Recorded varieties

Blue Magic Iris

Blue Magic Iris

SAR 13 / 1 stem

The standard Dutch iris.

White Iris

White Iris

SAR 13 / 1 stem

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