Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris is a stunning perennial that stands out with its striking two-tone blooms. The standards are a soft, bright white, while the falls are a rich shade of emerald green, accented with gold veins. This unique color combination, paired with the iris's elegant ruffled petals, creates a show-stopping effect. Growing up to 36-40 inches tall, it blooms in late spring and is perfect for adding both visual appeal and fragrance to garden beds, borders, or floral arrangements.
Why Choose Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
- Unique Coloration: The combination of white and green with gold accents makes this iris one of the most distinctive and eye-catching varieties available.
- Tall and Graceful: Reaches impressive heights, making it ideal for creating focal points or adding vertical interest to your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enriching your garden’s biodiversity.
- Low Maintenance: Resistant to common pests like deer and rabbits, making it an easy-to-care-for addition to any landscape.
How to Grow and Care for Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops slightly exposed above the soil surface and space them 12-18 inches apart for optimal airflow.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting and during dry periods, ensuring the soil remains slightly moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer with low nitrogen in early spring and again after blooming to promote healthy growth and future blooms.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and encourage strong new growth.
Benefits of Growing Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
- Dramatic Color: The bold white and green color contrast creates a striking effect in any garden or floral display.
- Seasonal Interest: Blooms in late spring, providing a burst of fresh color when many other plants are transitioning.
- Fragrant and Versatile: The sweet fragrance and vibrant blooms are perfect for both garden enjoyment and as cut flowers for indoor arrangements.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with strong resistance to pests and challenging weather conditions.
The Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris offers an elegant and distinctive touch to your garden, combining beautiful color with effortless care for a show-stopping spring display.
Dhara Seeds
Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between February 05 and February 08.
The Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris is a stunning perennial that stands out with its striking two-tone blooms. The standards are a soft, bright white, while the falls are a rich shade of emerald green, accented with gold veins. This unique color combination, paired with the iris's elegant ruffled petals, creates a show-stopping effect. Growing up to 36-40 inches tall, it blooms in late spring and is perfect for adding both visual appeal and fragrance to garden beds, borders, or floral arrangements.
Why Choose Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
- Unique Coloration: The combination of white and green with gold accents makes this iris one of the most distinctive and eye-catching varieties available.
- Tall and Graceful: Reaches impressive heights, making it ideal for creating focal points or adding vertical interest to your garden.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enriching your garden’s biodiversity.
- Low Maintenance: Resistant to common pests like deer and rabbits, making it an easy-to-care-for addition to any landscape.
How to Grow and Care for Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Plant rhizomes with the tops slightly exposed above the soil surface and space them 12-18 inches apart for optimal airflow.
- Watering: Water sparingly after planting and during dry periods, ensuring the soil remains slightly moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer with low nitrogen in early spring and again after blooming to promote healthy growth and future blooms.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming and trim back foliage in late fall. Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and encourage strong new growth.
Benefits of Growing Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris
- Dramatic Color: The bold white and green color contrast creates a striking effect in any garden or floral display.
- Seasonal Interest: Blooms in late spring, providing a burst of fresh color when many other plants are transitioning.
- Fragrant and Versatile: The sweet fragrance and vibrant blooms are perfect for both garden enjoyment and as cut flowers for indoor arrangements.
- Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4-9, with strong resistance to pests and challenging weather conditions.
The Pride of Ireland Tall Bearded Iris offers an elegant and distinctive touch to your garden, combining beautiful color with effortless care for a show-stopping spring display.
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.