Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Clarence Tall Bearded Iris is an impressive perennial known for its bold, classic beauty and upright, robust growth. It features large, velvety blooms in shades of deep purple with striking magenta overtones. The ruffled petals are highlighted by a vibrant yellow-orange beard that adds contrast and draws attention. Standing at 36-38 inches tall, this iris blooms in late spring, making it a perfect choice for adding bold color and height to flower beds, borders, or as a dramatic cut flower.
Why Choose Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
- Rich, Bold Color: The deep purple and magenta hues with contrasting yellow-orange beards create a visually striking display.
- Tall and Sturdy: Its tall stature and large, ruffled blooms add height and elegance to any garden design.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, promoting a healthy, biodiverse garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a reliable and low-care option for gardeners.
How to Grow and Care for Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops just above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart to ensure proper air circulation.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting, keeping the soil moist but not saturated. During dry periods, provide moderate watering.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to encourage strong growth and vibrant blooms.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms to promote additional flowering, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
- Dramatic and Bold Aesthetic: The vibrant colors and ruffled texture create a stunning visual impact in any garden.
- Seasonal Splendor: Blooms in late spring, providing a bold splash of color when many other plants are just beginning to bloom.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Its mild fragrance and striking blooms make it perfect for cut flower arrangements or as a focal point in your garden.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, offering strong resistance to pests and diseases, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your landscape.
The Clarence Tall Bearded Iris is a bold, elegant plant that adds height, color, and sophistication to your garden with minimal care. Its dramatic blooms and easy maintenance make it a must-have for any landscape.
Dhara Seeds
Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Clarence Tall Bearded Iris is an impressive perennial known for its bold, classic beauty and upright, robust growth. It features large, velvety blooms in shades of deep purple with striking magenta overtones. The ruffled petals are highlighted by a vibrant yellow-orange beard that adds contrast and draws attention. Standing at 36-38 inches tall, this iris blooms in late spring, making it a perfect choice for adding bold color and height to flower beds, borders, or as a dramatic cut flower.
Why Choose Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
- Rich, Bold Color: The deep purple and magenta hues with contrasting yellow-orange beards create a visually striking display.
- Tall and Sturdy: Its tall stature and large, ruffled blooms add height and elegance to any garden design.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, promoting a healthy, biodiverse garden ecosystem.
- Low Maintenance: Naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a reliable and low-care option for gardeners.
How to Grow and Care for Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Select a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops just above the soil surface, spacing them 12-18 inches apart to ensure proper air circulation.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting, keeping the soil moist but not saturated. During dry periods, provide moderate watering.
- Fertilizing: Use a low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer in early spring and again after blooming to encourage strong growth and vibrant blooms.
- Maintenance: Remove spent blooms to promote additional flowering, and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and ensure consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Clarence Tall Bearded Iris
- Dramatic and Bold Aesthetic: The vibrant colors and ruffled texture create a stunning visual impact in any garden.
- Seasonal Splendor: Blooms in late spring, providing a bold splash of color when many other plants are just beginning to bloom.
- Fragrant and Versatile: Its mild fragrance and striking blooms make it perfect for cut flower arrangements or as a focal point in your garden.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, offering strong resistance to pests and diseases, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your landscape.
The Clarence Tall Bearded Iris is a bold, elegant plant that adds height, color, and sophistication to your garden with minimal care. Its dramatic blooms and easy maintenance make it a must-have for any landscape.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.