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information: Iris are available in every size and
flower color for the bog garden. Plant them in full sun to very
light shade in the bog or at the ponds edge. Most cultivars can be
submerged between 1" to 6". Iris adapt well to to nearly
any soil type. You will find that they are easy to grow and very
hardy. Their flowers are excellent for cutting, Here are just a few of several Iris that grow well in the bog
garden: Iris brevicaulis, I. 'Black Gamecock' I. 'Colorific,
I. 'Clyde Redmond, I. fulva, I. kaempferi variegata, I. 'Kissie'
I.laevigata & alba & 'Snowdrift' & variegata, I. pseudacorus, I.
pseudacorus variegata, Iris 'Rose Queen', I. 'Sea Wisp', I.
versicolor, and I. virginicia.
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