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    [Plants](https://gardensdb.com/plants) / Iris germanica 'Kent Pride'  ![Iris germanica 'Kent Pride'](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/ff853217-404c-4e39-b1e9-5b1cf8ed35e0/conversions/iris-kent-pride-hero.webp) 

 Plant 

 Iris germanica 'Kent Pride' 
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Bearded Iris

 Planted in 1 show garden on GardensDB.

1

 Garden 

1

 Designer 

1

 Studio 

 [ Buy this plant  (opens in a new tab) ](https://www.crocus.co.uk/plants/_/iris-kent-pride/classid.2000023620/) Opens the supplier's website 

   How to grow it 

Happiest in full sun on chalk, clay, loam or sand that is well-drained.
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 Size at maturity 0.5–1 metres Max height 

 0.5–1 metres Max spread 

 2–5 years To maturity 

 Aspect  Aspect: East-facing, South-facing, West-facing                                    N E S W  East, South or West-facing 

 Position      Full sun (suitable) 

       Partial shade (not suitable) 

      Full shade (not suitable) 

 Exposure      Sheltered (suitable) 

      Exposed (not suitable) 

 Moisture                

 Well-drained

 Soil

 Chalk (suitable) 

 Clay (suitable) 

 Loam (suitable) 

 Sand (suitable) 

 Soil pH

 Acid (suitable) Neutral (suitable) Alkaline (suitable) 

 Hardiness H7. Very hardy Very hardy (colder than -20°C) 

 H1a 

 H1b 

 H1c 

 H2 

 H3 

 H4 

 H5 

 H6 

 H7 

   Where it was planted 

 1 garden 
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- ![A naturalistic show garden features a timber path leading through lush mixed planting and a rust-coloured metal pergola to a shingle-clad structure.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/28d816c1-4ee5-49ed-9f1e-f4830d062df4/conversions/1000057854-gallery.webp)

     [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-childrens-society-garden)  Show Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal Gold Medal 

          360° tour 360° tour available  

     RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 

     The Children's Society Garden 

    Patrick Clarke

   Who uses it 

 Designers &amp; studios 
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 The people and studios credited on the gardens above, and how many gardens they used this plant in.

###  Designer 1 

- [  1  garden   ![Patrick Clarke](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/patrick-clarke/profile_photo.webp) 

    ####  Patrick Clarke 

     Tutor, Garden Designer 

      Instagram: patrick\_clarke\_landscapes 

           KLC School of Design        Patrick Clarke Landscapes  

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/patrick-clarke)

###  Studio 1 

- [  1  garden   PC 

    ####  Patrick Clarke Landscapes 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/patrick-clarke-landscapes)

   Good company 

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     1 garden together 

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     1 garden together 

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