Chestnuts Roasting Bearded Iris
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- flowering dateMidseason to late flowering. (Late spring) (May)
- hardiness zone4-9
- height34 inches
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship asPREMIUM
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Rare and stunning petal coloration for a standout garden display
- Deeply ruffled edges add texture and elegance to every bloom
- Bold yellow beard creates eye-catching contrast and visual interest
Some flowers demand attention—and this iris is one of them. Its deeply ruffled petals create a layered, almost sculptural effect, setting it apart from ordinary blooms. A vibrant yellow beard adds a pop of contrasting color, enhancing its intricate details. This variety’s rich, warm tones aren’t commonly found, making it an exciting addition to your perennial beds. On top of its unique look, this iris carries a subtle musky fragrance that adds depth to your garden experience. Whether you plant it in a mixed border or showcase it in a cut-flower arrangement, it delivers sophistication with ease.
A Rare Hue That Stands Out:
Finding an iris in this striking shade is no easy feat. Its warm, earthy tones offer a welcome contrast to the more common blues and purples, creating a unique display in your garden.
Exquisite Texture and Detail:
Delicately ruffled petals give each bloom a sophisticated, sculpted look. Whether viewed up close or admired from a distance, this iris is full of captivating detail.
Subtle Fragrance for an Extra Layer of Beauty:
A soft musky scent enhances the experience of this one-of-a-kind iris. Its fragrance is distinct yet refined, making it a perfect addition to your flower beds or cut arrangements.
Product Details
- botanical nameIris germanica 'Chestnuts Roasting'
- flowering dateMidseason to late flowering. (Late spring) (May)
- flower colorRed
- 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.
- formRhizome
- growth rateMedium
- hardiness zone4-9
- height34 inches
- 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.
- pruningRemove spent flower stems after blooming. In late fall, cut back foliage to 6" fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonFall
- ship asPREMIUM
- soil requirementWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.
- spacing24 inches
- spread18 - 24 inches
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- watering requirementAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- winter careMulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts.
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Orders for in-stock seeds, general merchandise and gift certificates are typically shipped within 5 business days.
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping time frames outlined below:
| 2025 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Select Iris & Daylilies |
| 3A-4B | 8/4/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 5A | 8/4/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 5B | 8/4/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 6A & 6B | 8/4/25 - 10/24/25 |
| 7A | 8/18/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 7B | 8/18/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 8A & 8B | 8/18/25 - 11/7/25 |
| 9A-10B | 8/18/25 - 11/7/25 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A-6B: 10/20/25 Zones 7A-10B: 11/3/25 |
