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Planting Netted Iris in Zone 9

Iris reticulata

Netted Iris thrives in zone 9 (hardy 49)

Can I plant today?

⏳ Not the right window

Netted Iris has a specific planting window in zone 9. Check back in spring.

Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·

Zone's last frost

around February 15

Zone's first frost

around December 15

Bloom window

February – March

Peak bloom

March

Sun required

full sun

Mature height

6"

Spacing

4" apart

Type

bulb

How to plant Netted Iris in zone 9

Plant bulbs in fall 4 inches deep in well-drained soil. Earliest iris — blooms before anything else.

Pair with these for continuous bloom

Netted Iris peaks in March. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.

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