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Total Recall Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Total Recall Tall Bearded Iris is a captivating perennial known for its vibrant, dramatic color combination. This iris features striking lavender-purple standards and bold, deep orange falls that are edged with a soft yellow, creating a stunning contrast. Standing at 36-38 inches tall, it blooms in late spring and is an ideal choice for creating visual interest in your garden. Its ruffled petals and light fragrance enhance its beauty, making it a standout in borders, mixed beds, or as part of a flower arrangement.
Why Choose Total Recall Tall Bearded Iris
- Vibrant Color Contrast: The vivid lavender and deep orange tones create a bold, eye-catching effect in any garden.
- Elegant Form: Tall, graceful stems and ruffled petals provide texture and structure, adding sophistication to your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting a healthy and thriving garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Deer and rabbit resistant, making it an easy-to-care-for plant that works well in many different landscapes.
How to Grow and Care for Total Recall Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops slightly exposed above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart for good air circulation.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting, and during dry spells, keeping the soil slightly moist but not soggy to prevent rot.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and after blooming to encourage healthy growth and flowering.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain vigor and improve blooming performance.
Benefits of Growing Total Recall Tall Bearded Iris
- Striking Visual Appeal: The bold contrast of lavender, orange, and yellow makes this iris an unforgettable addition to your garden.
- Seasonal Charm: Blooms in late spring, providing a vibrant splash of color when other plants are winding down.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Its sweet fragrance and stunning flowers are perfect for use in cut flower arrangements or to enjoy in the garden.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with excellent resistance to pests and adaptability to various growing conditions.
The Total Recall Tall Bearded Iris is a show-stopping, easy-care addition to any garden, providing a dazzling display of color and beauty throughout its blooming season.