Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris is a striking and bold perennial that makes a dramatic statement in any garden. Its large, ruffled blooms showcase a unique blend of rich, golden yellow standards and deep, dark burgundy falls, reminiscent of a pirate’s treasure chest. A vibrant orange beard adds an extra layer of contrast, completing this eye-catching combination. Reaching a height of 36-40 inches, this iris blooms in late spring to early summer, offering a burst of color and drama to flower beds, borders, and garden focal points.
Why Choose Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold and Unique Colors: The golden yellow and burgundy combination, accented with a vivid orange beard, creates a striking and adventurous look.
- Tall and Dramatic: Its impressive height and large blooms bring vertical interest and create a dramatic focal point in your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy and thriving garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a reliable and easy-care option for your garden.
How to Grow and Care for Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny spot 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, ensuring the soil stays moist but not waterlogged. Be cautious of overwatering, as iris rhizomes do not thrive in soggy conditions.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to support healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage additional blooms, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
- Striking, Adventure-Inspired Colors: The bold yellow and burgundy blooms with a fiery orange beard add drama and uniqueness to your garden.
- Seasonal Impact: Blooms in late spring, providing an exciting burst of color when other plants are just beginning to flower.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Its lightly fragrant flowers are perfect for cut arrangements or as a bold accent in garden displays.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, ensuring reliable beauty and easy care year after year.
The Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris is a perfect choice for gardeners seeking to add a touch of adventure, bold color, and easy care to their landscape. Its unique appearance and low-maintenance nature make it a standout addition to any garden.
Dhara Seeds
Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris is a striking and bold perennial that makes a dramatic statement in any garden. Its large, ruffled blooms showcase a unique blend of rich, golden yellow standards and deep, dark burgundy falls, reminiscent of a pirate’s treasure chest. A vibrant orange beard adds an extra layer of contrast, completing this eye-catching combination. Reaching a height of 36-40 inches, this iris blooms in late spring to early summer, offering a burst of color and drama to flower beds, borders, and garden focal points.
Why Choose Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold and Unique Colors: The golden yellow and burgundy combination, accented with a vivid orange beard, creates a striking and adventurous look.
- Tall and Dramatic: Its impressive height and large blooms bring vertical interest and create a dramatic focal point in your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy and thriving garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a reliable and easy-care option for your garden.
How to Grow and Care for Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny spot 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, ensuring the soil stays moist but not waterlogged. Be cautious of overwatering, as iris rhizomes do not thrive in soggy conditions.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to support healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage additional blooms, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris
- Striking, Adventure-Inspired Colors: The bold yellow and burgundy blooms with a fiery orange beard add drama and uniqueness to your garden.
- Seasonal Impact: Blooms in late spring, providing an exciting burst of color when other plants are just beginning to flower.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Its lightly fragrant flowers are perfect for cut arrangements or as a bold accent in garden displays.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, ensuring reliable beauty and easy care year after year.
The Pirate Ahoy Tall Bearded Iris is a perfect choice for gardeners seeking to add a touch of adventure, bold color, and easy care to their landscape. Its unique appearance and low-maintenance nature make it a standout addition to 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.