Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Infrared Tall Bearded Iris is a striking perennial known for its fiery, bold blooms that make a dramatic statement in any garden. The large, ruffled flowers feature rich, deep red falls with vibrant orange undertones that gradually transition to a warmer, golden-yellow base, resembling the glowing intensity of an infrared spectrum. The standards are a bright, fiery red, adding a contrast that highlights the color gradient of the falls. Standing tall at 36-40 inches, this iris blooms in late spring to early summer, offering a radiant splash of color and elegance to your garden.
Why Choose Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
- Vibrant, Fiery Colors: The combination of deep red, orange, and golden-yellow creates a breathtaking and eye-catching display that will ignite your garden.
- Tall and Elegant: Reaching 36-40 inches, Infrared adds impressive height and structure to flower beds, borders, and larger garden spaces.
- Pollinator-Friendly: The vivid blooms attract bees and butterflies, contributing to a thriving, biodiverse garden ecosystem.
- Hardy and Resilient: This iris is resistant to deer and rabbits, making it an ideal choice for low-maintenance gardens that still offer vibrant beauty.
How to Grow and Care for Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with their tops just above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart to ensure good air circulation and healthy growth.
- Watering: Water moderately, ensuring that the soil is moist but not waterlogged. Be sure to provide excellent drainage to prevent rhizome rot.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. After flowering, you can fertilize again to support continued development.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage fresh blooms, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure continued blooming.
Benefits of Growing Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold, Fiery Blooms: The intense red, orange, and golden-yellow color palette creates an unforgettable visual impact, making Infrared a standout in any garden.
- Vertical Interest: At 36-40 inches tall, this iris adds height and structure to your flower beds, borders, or larger garden areas.
- Fragrant and Versatile: The vibrant, fragrant flowers make beautiful cut arrangements, allowing you to enjoy their brilliance indoors as well as outdoors.
- Resilient and Low-Maintenance: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, offering reliable, consistent blooms with minimal care and resistance to common garden pests.
The Infrared Tall Bearded Iris is the perfect choice for gardeners looking for a bold, dramatic addition to their landscape. With its stunning colors, towering presence, and easy care, it’s sure to become a centerpiece in any garden.
Dhara Seeds
Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Infrared Tall Bearded Iris is a striking perennial known for its fiery, bold blooms that make a dramatic statement in any garden. The large, ruffled flowers feature rich, deep red falls with vibrant orange undertones that gradually transition to a warmer, golden-yellow base, resembling the glowing intensity of an infrared spectrum. The standards are a bright, fiery red, adding a contrast that highlights the color gradient of the falls. Standing tall at 36-40 inches, this iris blooms in late spring to early summer, offering a radiant splash of color and elegance to your garden.
Why Choose Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
- Vibrant, Fiery Colors: The combination of deep red, orange, and golden-yellow creates a breathtaking and eye-catching display that will ignite your garden.
- Tall and Elegant: Reaching 36-40 inches, Infrared adds impressive height and structure to flower beds, borders, and larger garden spaces.
- Pollinator-Friendly: The vivid blooms attract bees and butterflies, contributing to a thriving, biodiverse garden ecosystem.
- Hardy and Resilient: This iris is resistant to deer and rabbits, making it an ideal choice for low-maintenance gardens that still offer vibrant beauty.
How to Grow and Care for Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with their tops just above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart to ensure good air circulation and healthy growth.
- Watering: Water moderately, ensuring that the soil is moist but not waterlogged. Be sure to provide excellent drainage to prevent rhizome rot.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. After flowering, you can fertilize again to support continued development.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage fresh blooms, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure continued blooming.
Benefits of Growing Infrared Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold, Fiery Blooms: The intense red, orange, and golden-yellow color palette creates an unforgettable visual impact, making Infrared a standout in any garden.
- Vertical Interest: At 36-40 inches tall, this iris adds height and structure to your flower beds, borders, or larger garden areas.
- Fragrant and Versatile: The vibrant, fragrant flowers make beautiful cut arrangements, allowing you to enjoy their brilliance indoors as well as outdoors.
- Resilient and Low-Maintenance: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, offering reliable, consistent blooms with minimal care and resistance to common garden pests.
The Infrared Tall Bearded Iris is the perfect choice for gardeners looking for a bold, dramatic addition to their landscape. With its stunning colors, towering presence, and easy care, it’s sure to become a centerpiece in any garden.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.