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Juggernaut Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between March 25 and March 28.
Juggernaut Tall Bearded Iris is a powerful and striking perennial that commands attention in any garden. The standards are a soft, pale lavender, while the falls are a deeper violet with hints of purple and silver. Its large, ruffled blooms are complemented by a golden-orange beard, adding an extra pop of contrast. Reaching heights of 36-40 inches, this robust and impressive iris blooms in mid-to-late spring, making it a showstopper in garden beds, borders, or floral arrangements.
Why Choose Juggernaut Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold and Striking Colors: The combination of lavender, violet, and silver creates a deep, captivating color palette.
- Large, Impressive Blooms: Known for its large, ruffled petals that make a dramatic statement in any landscape.
- Hardy and Resilient: A tough, low-maintenance perennial that thrives with minimal care and reliably produces abundant blooms each year.
- Perfect for Focal Points: Its bold colors and towering height make it an ideal focal point in garden beds or as a centerpiece in floral arrangements.
How to Grow and Care for Juggernaut Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall in full sun and well-drained soil. Ensure the rhizomes are slightly exposed above the soil surface to avoid rot, and space them 12-18 inches apart for proper air circulation.
- Watering: Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Avoid over-watering to prevent root rot.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to promote healthy growth.
- Pruning: Remove spent blooms regularly, and trim back foliage to about 6 inches in late fall to prepare for winter dormancy.
- Dividing: Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain their vigor and encourage more prolific blooms.
Benefits of Growing Juggernaut Tall Bearded Iris
- Eye-Catching and Bold: The large, vibrant blooms and striking colors make this iris an attention-grabbing addition to any garden.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal effort to thrive, making it suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, helping to support a healthy garden ecosystem.
- Reliable Blooms: Enjoy dramatic, beautiful flowers year after year with proper care.
- Great for Arrangements: Its striking appearance makes it perfect for cutting and creating stunning floral arrangements.
Juggernaut Tall Bearded Iris brings a bold, captivating presence to your garden. With its impressive size, vibrant colors, and ease of care, it's a fantastic choice for gardeners looking to make a strong statement with a resilient, beautiful plant.