Growing and Maintenance Tips for Presby's Crown Jewel Bearded Iris:
Bearded Iris perform best in well drained soil
Do not mulch or overwater
Divide every 3-5 years to prevent overcrowding
Do not plant too deep - the rhizome should be exposed at the surface
Bearded Iris are not actually bulbs, but rhizomes, a fleshy root like structure
* We recommend wearing gloves when handling Rhizomes*
Presby's Crown Jewel Bearded Iris, 2 Rhizomes
This dazzling iris variety is a stunner in the garden! Each stalk sports 7-9 large six inch white flowers with a blue-violet ruffled edge. It was chosen to honor the 75th Anniversary of Presby Memorial Iris Gardens in Montclair. Bearded Iris are perennial and do not require a cold-frame to bloom. They are also extremely drought tolerant once established. Perfect for warm and dry climates.
Details
- Bulb Size: #1 Rhizome
- The rhizomes need plenty of sun to bloom well
- Deer, rabbit and rodent resistant
- Pollinator friendly
- Height 36 inches
2 Rhizomes
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