Oreo Bearded Iris
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- flowering dateMidseason flowering (Mid to late spring) (Apr-May)
- hardiness zone4-9
- height31 inches
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship asKICKSTART
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Near black and white plicata with unique beards
- Tolerant of pests and drought
- Midseason Bloomer
The Oreo Kickstart Bearded Iris is a breathtaking addition to any garden, boasting dramatic near-black petals contrasted with intricate white and blue plicata patterns. This striking iris offers a unique, sophisticated look that captivates onlookers, making it a must-have for gardeners who seek bold beauty with minimal effort.
Unrivaled Visual Impact: The Oreo Kickstart Bearded Iris is a feast for the eyes with its near-black petals paired with white falls and intricate plicata patterns. The white, blue, and silver beards add a final touch of elegance to this stunning bloom. Plant it alone or mix it with other perennials to add depth, texture, and a touch of whimsy to your garden.
Effortless Elegance for Any Gardener: Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, the Oreo Kickstart Bearded Iris is your perfect choice. It is easy to grow and maintain with minimal effort. Plant it in a sunny spot and enjoy the dramatic flair it brings to your outdoor space throughout the blooming season.
Blooms Midseason: The Oreo Kickstart Bearded Iris delivers a burst of bold color just when your garden needs it most. Blooming in the middle of the season, it fills the gap between early spring and summer flowers, ensuring your garden remains alive with vibrant, eye-catching color.
Product Details
- botanical nameIris germanica 'Oreo'
- flowering dateMidseason flowering (Mid to late spring) (Apr-May)
- flower colorBlue, Purple, White
- 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
- height31 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 asKICKSTART
- 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:
| 2024 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Select Iris & Daylilies |
| 3A-4B | 8/5/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5A | 8/5/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5B | 8/5/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 6A & 6B | 8/5/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 7A | 8/19/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 7B | 8/19/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 8A & 8B | 8/19/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 9A-10B | 8/19/24 - 11/8/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A-6B: 10/21/24 Zones 7A-10B: 11/4/24 |
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