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Blue Rhythm Bearded Iris Details

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Hi ... several weeks ago I bought a Sweet Tea Olive and a Frost Proof Gardenia from you. I potted them up and they are doing well. The Sweet Tea Olive has blooms. Thank you so much!" ― Patricia W.

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― Blue Rhythm Bearded Iris

(Plantain lily)
Part Sun, Shade

Award winning perennial with lemon scented large cornflower blue flowers delicately softened with a silvery overtone. Branches up to 40” with bright golden beards frosted white at their tips. Blooms late Spring, or early Summer over a long period. Great for beds, boarders, and group plantings. See Specifications below. Shop the Blue Rhythm Bearded Iris for sale. Buy direct from a small family owned South Carolina grower.

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Specifications

Item	Description
Special Features	Large showy flowers, and low maintenance. Deer, and rabbit resistant. Quite drought tolerant once established.
Category	Perennial
Hardiness Zones	3-9 See Hardiness Zone Map below.
Growth Rate	Moderate
Sun	Full Sun
Height	3-4Ft.
Width	1-2Ft.
Planting-General	Ensure the top of the rhizome is above the ground and not fully covered. They tolerate shade, but only flower in the Sun. Fine with loam, and sand soil. Prefers well-drained soil, and grows in acid, or neutral pH soil.
Planting-Spacing	Plant 18 inches to 24 inches apart between each plant, center to center.
Watering	Regular watering schedule during first growing season to establish deep roots. If planted in Fall, or Winter, water once every week or two. Planted in growing season, water more often. Also, more often in extreme heat or containers. Do not over water, as that will create root rot. Can add Root Stimulation which helps early root development and strengths roots, as well as, reduces plant shock.
Fertilizing	Apply fertilizer in the Spring.
Pruning	Not applicable. Do remove spent blooms to encourage repeat blooming, and remove dead fans only in the Fall, but leave at least 4 inches at the base.
Deer	Deer do not favor their taste. If in a high deer area, spray every 3 to 6 months with deer repellent.
Flowers	Profuse bloomer. Beautiful large cornflower blue flowers delicately softened with a silvery overtone.

USDA Hardiness Zone Map

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