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Lady Friend Tall Bearded Iris
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The Lady Friend Tall Bearded Iris is a charming perennial that brings a soft and graceful presence to any garden. Its large, ruffled blooms feature delicate pale lavender standards that transition into creamy white falls, which are accented by a subtle yellow-orange beard. The combination of these light, pastel tones creates an elegant and sophisticated look, perfect for borders, flower beds, or as a focal point in the garden. Standing at a height of 36-40 inches, it blooms in late spring to early summer, offering both beauty and ease of care.
Why Choose Lady Friend Tall Bearded Iris
- Soft and Elegant Colors: The pale lavender and white hues, paired with the gentle yellow-orange beard, create a refined and timeless aesthetic.
- Tall and Graceful: Its height and elegant blooms make it a perfect addition to bring vertical interest and sophistication to your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enriching your garden’s ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a reliable and easy-care option for gardeners.
How to Grow and Care for Lady Friend 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 allow proper air circulation and growth.
- Watering: Water moderately after planting and during dry periods, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilizing: Apply a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to encourage healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms to promote more flowers, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to ensure continued blooming and plant health.
Benefits of Growing Lady Friend Tall Bearded Iris
- Elegant and Refined: The soft colors and delicate appearance provide a graceful and timeless look in your garden.
- Seasonal Beauty: Blooms in late spring, adding gentle color and beauty to your landscape during the peak of the growing season.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Lightly scented flowers make it ideal for cut flower arrangements or as a gentle accent in garden beds.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, ensuring years of beauty with minimal care.
The Lady Friend Tall Bearded Iris offers elegance and charm with its soft, pastel colors and easy-to-care-for nature. Perfect for gardeners seeking a refined and low-maintenance addition to their landscape, this iris will enhance any garden with its timeless beauty.