In Living Color - Bearded Iris
In Living Color - Bearded Iris
About
Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Fall
Color
Yellow
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Late Spring through Early Summer
Plant Characteristics
Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fragrant
Use
Cut Flower Garden
Growing Conditions
Drought Tolerant, Outdoor
Plant Resistance
Deer, Rabbit
About In Living Color - Bearded Iris
Iris germanica
Seed Type
Rhizome
Our In Living Color Bearded Iris features a highly ruffled, bright flame of yellow in its standard, creating a beautiful arch. Its plum violet falls exhibit intricate patterns with various colors, complementing the striking burst of yellow. The beards have small gold patches on either side, transitioning into plum, then violet, with a violet/tan band around the margins, creating a truly spectacular bloom.
Planting Information
Planting In Living Color - Bearded Iris
Planting Season
Fall
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
In a shallow hole with fleshy roots partially exposed
Plant Height
36 to 40 inches
Plant Spacing
12 to 24 inches
Water Needs
Low
Hardiness Zones
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Bulb Size
1
View our Bearded Iris Planting Guide to learn more.
Coverage
Amount | Recommended Coverage |
---|---|
1 Bulb / Fall-Planted | Ships in Fall | Up to 0.75 Sq. Ft |
3 Bulbs / Fall-Planted | Ships in Fall | Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft |
5 Bulbs / Fall-Planted | Ships in Fall | Up to 3.5 Sq. Ft |
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for In Living Color - Bearded Iris
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