Dhara Seeds
Autumn Tryst Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Autumn Tryst Tall Bearded Iris is a breathtaking perennial that captivates with its warm, autumn-inspired color palette. Its large, ruffled blooms feature rich shades of amber, copper, and rust, complemented by deep maroon falls and a golden-orange beard. These colors create a striking, multi-dimensional effect, perfect for adding a touch of warmth and drama to any garden. Standing at 36-40 inches tall, Autumn Tryst blooms in late spring to early summer, offering a bold, eye-catching display of color that can be enjoyed throughout the season.
Why Choose Autumn Tryst Tall Bearded Iris
- Warm, Autumn-Inspired Colors: The amber, copper, and rust blooms, paired with deep maroon falls and a golden-orange beard, create a rich, warm color palette that is perfect for adding depth and interest to any garden.
- Tall and Majestic: With its height of 36-40 inches, this iris provides vertical interest and serves as an excellent choice for creating focal points, accenting flower beds, or adding structure to borders.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to a pollinator-friendly garden while supporting a healthy ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, Autumn Tryst is an easy-care iris that thrives with minimal attention, making it a great choice for gardeners seeking beauty without the hassle.
How to Grow and Care for Autumn Tryst Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with their tops just above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation and healthy growth.
- Watering: Water moderately, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Overwatering can cause rhizome rot, so it’s important to maintain balanced moisture levels.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring to support healthy foliage and abundant blooms. Fertilize again after blooming to encourage continued growth.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Autumn Tryst Tall Bearded Iris
- Rich, Warm Colors: The deep amber, copper, and rust tones provide a warm and inviting color scheme that complements a variety of garden styles.
- Seasonal Appeal: With its late spring to early summer blooms, Autumn Tryst adds a burst of color during the season and pairs well with other late-blooming plants.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Lightly fragrant flowers make this iris perfect for cut flower arrangements, allowing you to enjoy its stunning colors both in the garden and indoors.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, ensuring years of vibrant blooms with minimal care and effort.
The Autumn Tryst Tall Bearded Iris is a stunning addition to any garden, offering warm, captivating colors and a bold, graceful form. Its low-maintenance nature, vertical interest, and striking appearance make it an ideal choice for gardeners looking to add drama and beauty to their landscape.