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Silken Trim Tall Bearded Iris
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The Silken Trim Tall Bearded Iris is a refined and graceful perennial that exudes elegance with its delicate colors and luxurious ruffled blooms. It features soft lavender-blue standards and pure white falls edged with a silky lavender trim, creating a stunning, tailored look. Accented by pale lemon-yellow beards, this iris reaches a height of 36-38 inches, blooming in late spring. Its sophisticated beauty and light fragrance make it a perfect choice for borders, mixed flower beds, or as a centerpiece in floral arrangements.
Why Choose Silken Trim Tall Bearded Iris
- Elegant Color Palette: The soft lavender, white, and yellow tones add a touch of understated sophistication to any garden.
- Tall and Graceful: Its stately height and ruffled form bring a timeless elegance to your landscape.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, encouraging a vibrant and healthy garden.
- Low Maintenance: Resistant to deer and rabbits, making it an effortless and reliable addition to your garden.
How to Grow and Care for Silken Trim Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny, well-drained location. Plant rhizomes with their tops just above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart for optimal airflow.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting, keeping the soil moist but not soggy. During dry spells, provide moderate watering.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and after blooming to promote healthy growth and vibrant flowers.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming and trim foliage back in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and consistent flowering.
Benefits of Growing Silken Trim Tall Bearded Iris
- Refined Aesthetic: The tailored, two-tone blooms bring a sense of sophistication and charm to your garden.
- Seasonal Beauty: Blooms in late spring, providing a fresh and graceful touch as the garden comes to life.
- Versatile and Fragrant: Its subtle fragrance and elegant blooms make it ideal for floral arrangements or as a garden showpiece.
- Durable and Dependable: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with strong resistance to pests and diseases for lasting enjoyment.
The Silken Trim Tall Bearded Iris is the epitome of elegance and easy care, offering a touch of class and beauty to your garden or floral displays.