Dhara Seeds
Sweet Kisses Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Sweet Kisses Tall Bearded Iris is a charming and romantic perennial that enchants with its soft and delicate color palette. Its creamy pink standards blend beautifully with blushing rose-colored falls, creating a warm, tender display. Lightly ruffled edges and a bright tangerine beard add to its allure, making Sweet Kisses a standout in mid-to-late spring gardens. Reaching heights of 36-38 inches, this iris is ideal for garden borders, flower beds, or as a stunning addition to cut flower arrangements. Its gentle, romantic appearance makes it a must-have for those seeking timeless elegance in their garden.
Why Choose Sweet Kisses Tall Bearded Iris
- Romantic Colors: A blend of soft pinks, rose tones, and warm orange accents creates a dreamy aesthetic.
- Elegant Height: Adds vertical structure and graceful beauty to garden designs.
- Low Maintenance: A hardy and reliable choice, perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- Versatile Design: Complements a variety of flowers and plants for beautiful mixed arrangements.
How to Grow and Care for Sweet Kisses Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall in a sunny, well-drained spot. Position the rhizomes so the tops are slightly exposed above the soil to prevent rot. Space plants 12-18 inches apart for proper airflow.
- Watering: Water sparingly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Avoid excessive moisture, particularly in cooler months.
- Fertilizing: Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and after blooming to promote strong growth and abundant flowers.
- Pruning: Remove spent flowers promptly and trim foliage to about 6 inches in late fall to prepare for winter.
- Dividing: Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain vigor and encourage consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Sweet Kisses Tall Bearded Iris
- Soft and Romantic Appeal: Adds elegance and warmth to gardens with its gentle color palette.
- Easy to Grow: A dependable, low-maintenance perennial perfect for busy gardeners.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting a vibrant garden ecosystem.
- Perennial Reliability: Returns year after year with proper care, providing lasting beauty.
- Ideal for Bouquets: The tall, delicate blooms are perfect for creating romantic floral arrangements.
Bring a touch of romance and charm to your garden with the Sweet Kisses Tall Bearded Iris, a perennial that combines soft colors, effortless care, and timeless elegance for a truly enchanting outdoor display.