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Hardiness Zone
3-9
Bloom Time
Midseason flowering (Mid to late spring) (Apr-May)
Height
55 - 60 cm
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Size
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Save the Bees Bearded Iris

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A portion of your purchase will go toward protecting bees!
The standards of this iris exhibit a bright yellow hue, while the falls present a deeper buff shade, adorned with an attractive streaked pattern that elegantly encircles the light orange beards. For each plant sold, we will make a $2 donation to Pollinator.org to protect the declining bee population.

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Botanical NameIris germanica 'Save the Bees' (158-8)

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FormRhizome

Hardiness Zone3-9

Flowering TimeMidseason flowering (Mid to late spring) (Apr-May)

Flower ColorThe standards are yellow and the falls show a deeper shade, buff with a nice streaked pattern surrounding the light orange beards.

Flower FormFlowers are fan-shaped, with three drooping petals called falls and three upright petals called standards.

Foliage TypeGlaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves with some dying back in colder climates in winter.

Height/Habit55 - 60 cm

Planting & Care

Planting InstructionsSet rhizome so bottom half is below ground level. Firm well and water thoroughly. Plant where they will get at least 5 hours of sun per day.

Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade

Soil RequirementsWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.

Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Watering RequirementsAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater

Fertilization RequirementsOnce per year

PruningRemove spent flower stems after blooming. In late fall, cut back foliage to 15 cm fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.

Winter CareMulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts.

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Bloom Time
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Height
55 - 60 cm
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
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Deer Resistant

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