Douglas Iris

Douglas Iris prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Douglas Iris Water Frequency →

Douglas Iris Root Rot →

Douglas Iris requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Douglas Iris Light Requirements →

Douglas Iris Direct Sunlight Needs & Tolerance →

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.

Douglas Iris Toxicity to Cats →

Douglas Iris Toxicity to Dogs →

Douglas Iris Toxicity to Humans →

Douglas Iris is very sensitive to dry soil, so choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil will still drain well and contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir or sphagnum moss.

Best Soil Mix for Douglas Iris →

When and How to Successfully Repot Douglas Iris →

Douglas Iris should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

How Much and When to Fertilize Douglas Iris →

Douglas Iris grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

How and When to Prune Douglas Iris →

USDA Hardiness Zone
Douglas Iris can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 6a-9b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

Douglas Iris Temperature Tolerance →

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.

• Common Bugs Affecting Douglas Iris →
• Drooping Douglas Iris Leaves →
• Douglas Iris Dropping Leaves →
• Douglas Iris Mushy Leaves →
• Black Spots on Douglas Iris →
• Brown Spots on Douglas Iris →
• Douglas Iris Leaves Falling Over →
• Douglas Iris Leaves Curling →
• Douglas Iris Yellow Leaves →
• Douglas Iris Root Rot →