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Struck Twice Tall Bearded Iris Seeds for planting rare bloom garden spaces
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The Struck Twice Tall Bearded Iris is a striking perennial known for its bold and unique color combination. This iris features rich, deep purple standards that transition into golden-yellow falls, each edged with a delicate, contrasting purple margin. Standing at 36-38 inches tall, it blooms in late spring, offering a sophisticated and eye-catching display. The ruffled petals and sweet fragrance further enhance its beauty, making it a perfect choice for borders, mixed beds, or floral arrangements.
Why Choose Struck Twice Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold Color Contrast: The combination of deep purple and golden-yellow creates a dramatic and unforgettable visual effect.
- Elegant and Stately: Tall, graceful stems make this iris a perfect addition to add height and structure to your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enriching your garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Deer and rabbit resistant, making it a worry-free choice for gardeners.
How to Grow and Care for Struck Twice Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops slightly exposed above the soil surface and space them 12-18 inches apart for optimal airflow.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting and during dry periods, ensuring the soil is slightly moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and after blooming to promote strong growth and future blooms.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and vigor.
Benefits of Growing Struck Twice Tall Bearded Iris
- Stunning Visual Appeal: The vivid purple and yellow colors create a dramatic focal point in any landscape.
- Seasonal Interest: Blooms in late spring, providing a striking contrast when many other plants are transitioning between seasons.
- Fragrant Blooms: Offers a subtle fragrance that enhances the sensory experience of your garden.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with excellent resistance to pests and diseases.
The Struck Twice Tall Bearded Iris is a bold, beautiful addition to any garden, combining striking color with ease of care for a dramatic, long-lasting display.