
Dhara Seeds
Serving Wench Tall Bearded Iris
1499
Estimated delivery between March 25 and March 28.
Serving Wench Tall Bearded Iris is a bold and striking perennial with a lively, dramatic flair. Its standards feature a warm, golden-bronze hue, while its falls are a rich, deep burgundy edged with golden ruffles, creating a fiery and captivating contrast. A bright tangerine beard adds an extra layer of vibrancy to this unique flower. Reaching heights of 36-38 inches, this mid-to-late spring bloomer is a showstopper in garden beds, borders, and floral arrangements.
Why Choose Serving Wench Tall Bearded Iris
- Rich, Warm Palette: The stunning combination of golden-bronze and deep burgundy adds drama and sophistication.
- Textured Elegance: Ruffled edges give the blooms a luxurious and intricate appearance.
- Low Maintenance: Hardy and resilient, this iris is easy to care for and a reliable performer.
- Eye-Catching Design: Perfect for creating bold focal points in any garden or landscape.
How to Grow and Care for Serving Wench Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Keep the tops of the rhizomes exposed to prevent rot and space them 12-18 inches apart for good air circulation.
- Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings to avoid overwatering.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and again after flowering to promote healthy growth.
- Pruning: Remove spent blooms promptly and trim foliage to about 6 inches in late fall to prepare for dormancy.
- Dividing: Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain vigorous growth and blooming.
Benefits of Growing Serving Wench Tall Bearded Iris
- Dramatic Visual Appeal: The bold colors and ruffled petals make this iris a true standout in any garden.
- Easy to Grow: Requires minimal care, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- Pollinator Magnet: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing the ecological balance of your garden.
- Reliable Blooms: Delivers stunning flowers year after year with proper care.
- Perfect for Cut Flowers: Adds an exciting and unique flair to floral arrangements.
Serving Wench Tall Bearded Iris combines bold colors, elegant form, and easy maintenance to create a perennial that commands attention and admiration in every garden.