
Dhara Seeds
Snappy Dresser Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between March 25 and March 28.
The Snappy Dresser Tall Bearded Iris is an elegant and lively perennial that exudes charm and sophistication. Its striking standards are a soft lavender-pink with a hint of blush, beautifully offset by rich plum-purple falls with delicate white veining near the edges. The vibrant tangerine-orange beard adds a bold pop of contrast, making this iris a true garden standout. Growing up to 36-38 inches tall, this mid-to-late spring bloomer is perfect for enhancing flower beds, borders, and floral arrangements with its refined yet playful appearance.
Why Choose Snappy Dresser Tall Bearded Iris
- Elegant Color Palette: A beautiful blend of soft lavender and deep plum creates a captivating visual effect.
- Refined Ruffles: Intricately ruffled petals enhance its sophisticated and eye-catching look.
- Low Maintenance: A hardy and reliable perennial that’s easy to grow and care for.
- Versatile Garden Accent: Adds a touch of flair to any garden style, from cottage to contemporary.
How to Grow and Care for Snappy Dresser Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall in full sun and well-drained soil. Position the rhizomes so the tops are slightly exposed to prevent rot. Space them 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper airflow.
- Watering: Water sparingly, ensuring the soil dries between waterings to avoid overwatering.
- Fertilizing: Feed with a low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to support 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 their vigor and blooming performance.
Benefits of Growing Snappy Dresser Tall Bearded Iris
- Sophisticated Appearance: Its soft yet bold colors add a touch of elegance to any outdoor space.
- Easy to Maintain: Perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing your garden’s ecosystem.
- Reliable Bloomer: Returns year after year with proper care, ensuring lasting beauty.
- Ideal for Cut Flowers: Makes a stylish and eye-catching addition to bouquets and arrangements.
With its graceful blend of colors and refined design, the Snappy Dresser Tall Bearded Iris is a timeless addition to your garden that combines effortless care with sophisticated beauty.