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Awakening Embers Tall Bearded Iris Seeds for planting glowing borders spring garden
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The Awakening Embers Tall Bearded Iris is a fiery masterpiece of color and elegance. This striking iris variety features dramatic blooms with deep burgundy standards that fade into burnt orange and glowing amber-toned falls, accentuated by vibrant orange beards. Growing up to 36-38 inches tall, it blooms in late spring and brings a warm, bold palette to any garden. Its ruffled petals and sweet fragrance add to its allure, making it a captivating choice for borders, mixed beds, or cut flower arrangements.
Why Choose Awakening Embers Tall Bearded Iris
- Fiery Hues: Its rich, smoldering color tones evoke the glow of embers, creating a bold focal point in your garden.
- Elegant Form: The ruffled petals and tall stems provide height and texture, adding sophistication to landscapes.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting ecological balance and biodiversity.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it an easy-care option for gardeners.
How to Grow and Care for Awakening Embers Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny spot with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the top slightly exposed and space them 12-18 inches apart to allow for airflow and growth.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting and during dry spells. Avoid waterlogging to prevent rot.
- Fertilizing: Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to support vigorous growth.
- Maintenance: Remove spent flowers promptly to encourage more blooms and cut back foliage in late fall. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain healthy growth and consistent flowering.
Benefits of Growing Awakening Embers Tall Bearded Iris
- Bold Aesthetic Appeal: The vibrant, fiery colors make this iris an unforgettable addition to any garden.
- Seasonal Interest: Blooms in late spring, providing striking color when many other plants are just starting their season.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Combines sweet fragrance with showy blooms, perfect for garden display or indoor floral arrangements.
- Hardy and Reliable: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with excellent resilience to pests and challenging growing conditions.
Bring warmth, drama, and elegance to your garden with the Awakening Embers Tall Bearded Iris, a fiery favorite that captures attention and inspires admiration.