{"product_id":"iris-ensata-frosted-intrigue-rhizomes","title":"Iris ensata 'Frosted Intrigue' Rhizomes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIris ensata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Frosted Intrigue' is a Japanese water iris grown for its large, rich blue summer flowers. Each bloom reaches around 12–13cm (5 inches) across and shows deep blue petals with pale blue signals at the centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clump-forming beardless iris suits damp borders and pond edges where the soil stays moist. It produces tall flowering stems that rise above upright, sword-shaped leaves, bringing height and colour to your garden in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eIris ensata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Frosted Intrigue'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese iris, Japanese water iris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhizomatous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark blue petals with pale blue signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Around 12–13cm (5 inches) across\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, narrow green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 90cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 30cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers attract bees and other pollinating insects during summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well in wildlife-friendly pondside planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides cover for small beneficial insects in dense foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow Iris 'Frosted Intrigue'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge blue flowers stand out in summer borders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for damp soil and water garden planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClump-forming habit keeps plants tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs well with other moisture-loving perennials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant rhizomes in spring with the crown level with the soil surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a sheltered position with consistent moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove soil with compost before planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater during dry spells to keep the soil moist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant near ponds or streams, but avoid planting directly in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide mature clumps every few years to keep plants vigorous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want bold summer colour in a damp area of your garden, \u003cem\u003eIris ensata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Frosted Intrigue' is a strong choice. Plant the rhizomes once and enjoy striking blue flowers each year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacques Amand","offers":[{"title":"1 Bulb","offer_id":58473989472559,"sku":"eeg1789524299456","price":7.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Bulbs","offer_id":58473989505327,"sku":"qrg1789524299457","price":58.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8797\/5727\/files\/iris-ensata-frosted-intrigue-rhizomes_1.jpg?v=1789524304","url":"https:\/\/modestly.shop\/products\/iris-ensata-frosted-intrigue-rhizomes","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}