Obsessed Bearded Iris
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- flowering dateMid-Late Season
- hardiness zone4-9
- height35 - 37 inches
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship asPREMIUM
- sun exposureFull Sun
- Midseason Spring Bloomer, Color When You Need It
- Naturally Pest Resistant and Drought Tolerant
- Rich, Vibrant, Pleasantly Scented Blooms
The Obsessed Kickstart Bearded Iris is a garden must-have for those who crave deep, luxurious color and reliable performance. With its rich burgundy petals and golden yellow beards, this midseason bloomer adds a touch of sophistication to any garden setting. Its lightly fragrant blooms are perfect for gardeners who appreciate both beauty and scent in their outdoor spaces.
Bold Color and Light Scent: Obsessed Kickstart Bearded Iris is a dream to behold. Its deep, velvety blooms create a striking focal point in garden beds, or borders. It stands out for its intense wine-red standards and fanned, deep burgundy falls. The blooms have a light, subtle fragrance making it a sensory experience you won’t want to pass up.
Perfect for Every Garden: Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned gardener, the Obsessed Kickstart Bearded Iris is easy to grow and care for. This iris is rarely damaged by common garden pests like deer and rabbits, allowing you to enjoy its beauty without worry. Its resilience ensures that it will continue to thrive year after year.
Extend Your Garden’s Appeal: Because Obsessed is a midseason bloomer, it will extend your garden’s allure when other blooms are beginning to fail. Plant en masse in a sunny spot and this iris will turn you into a believer in magic. Whether planted in groups for a bold display or mixed with other perennials, the Obsessed Kickstart Bearded Iris will enhance your landscape throughout the season.
Product Details
- botanical nameIris germanica 'Obsessed'
- flowering dateMid-Late Season
- flower colorRed
- foliage typeGlaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves.
- formPerennial
- growth rateFast, once established.
- hardiness zone4-9
- height35 - 37 inches
- planting instructionsIn clay soil, rhizomes should be slightly exposed. In sandy soil, they can be covered an inch or two. At least 5 hours of sunlight each day. Water during dry periods.
- pruningIn late fall, cut foliage to 6" fans. Clean up debris to prevent borers from over wintering. After flowering and in late fall to early winter.
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonFall
- ship asPREMIUM
- soil requirementWell-drained. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.
- spacing12 - 24 inches
- spread12 - 24 inches
- sun exposureFull Sun
- watering requirementAverage, avoid overly wet locations.
- winter careMulch in colder climates and remove promptly in early spring.
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 |
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