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Easter Candy Tall Bearded Iris Seeds for planting pastel spring flower beds
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The Easter Candy Tall Bearded Iris is a delightful perennial that adds a touch of sweetness and charm to your garden. This iris features soft, pastel-colored blooms with ruffled petals in shades of light pink and lavender, accented by a creamy white base. The falls have a slight yellow tint with a delicate veining, enhancing the overall candy-like appearance. Standing at 36-40 inches tall, it blooms in late spring, offering a burst of color and a subtle fragrance. Perfect for borders, mixed beds, or floral arrangements, it is sure to brighten up any garden.
Why Choose Easter Candy Tall Bearded Iris
- Sweet, Pastel Colors: The combination of soft pink, lavender, and creamy white creates a light, cheerful display.
- Elegant Form: Tall, sturdy stems with ruffled petals bring a sense of grace and vertical interest to the garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, making it a beneficial addition to a vibrant garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Resistant to deer and rabbits, making it an easy-to-grow and care-for plant.
How to Grow and Care for Easter Candy Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops slightly exposed above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart for adequate air circulation.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting and during dry spells, ensuring the soil remains lightly moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilizing: Apply a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to encourage healthy growth and future blooms.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms to promote further flowering and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and vigor.
Benefits of Growing Easter Candy Tall Bearded Iris
- Charming Aesthetic: The soft pastel hues create a gentle, inviting atmosphere in gardens, adding a playful yet elegant touch.
- Seasonal Beauty: Blooms in late spring, providing a delightful burst of color when other plants are transitioning between seasons.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Its light fragrance and delicate blooms make it perfect for use in cut flower arrangements or to enjoy in the garden.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with strong resistance to pests and adaptable to a range of growing conditions.
The Easter Candy Tall Bearded Iris is a beautiful and easy-to-care-for perennial that brings a light, sweet touch to your garden, offering both visual appeal and fragrance throughout its blooming season.