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March 2022 Plant of the Month – Iris

February 16, 2022 By Bruce Crawford

IrisEndearing Flowers for a Fickle Month
Without question, March is a fickle month. Known for beginning as winter and ending as spring, it has also been known to start as spring and end with a snowstorm! Plants which bloom during this month are known for their resilience to extremes in weather. What is even more amazing is how delicate the flowers of many of these plants appear. To me, Iris have some of the most endearing and complex flowers a gardener can enjoy and incredibly, two of the bulbous Iris bloom in March!

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Bruce Crawford

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