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Bearded irises grow well in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 10. The best time to divide these plants is four to six weeks after they bloom -- midsummer to early fall -- every two to three years when blooming decreases.
How lifting and dividing works. Irises spread by underground rhizomes, a storage organ similar to a bulb. Plants can be split apart and replanted in the autumn or spring. It should be done every three to five years, depending on how many flowers the plants produce. How to do it.