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Ultimate Dwarf Bearded Iris

Ideal for the front border

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  • flowering dateVery Early (late April to beginning of May, mid spring)
  • hardiness zone4-9
  • height13 inches
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
  • ship asKICKSTART
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
  • New KickStart™ Iris size guarantees first year flowers
You'll love the color contrast of Ultimate Miniature German Iris in your front border. Ideal as a front border plant, miniature German iris don't lose any of the impact of the standard size German iris flower form—they're equally as lovely, just in a miniature size. A useful quality if you need a front border plant, or if you have a small gardening space.

Product Details

  • botanical nameIris 'Ultimate'
  • flowering dateVery Early (late April to beginning of May, mid spring)
  • flower colorYellow
  • flower form4.5-5" flowers with widely flared falls
  • foliage typeBlue-green sword-shaped leaves
  • formPlant with top half of the rhizom exposed
  • growth rateFast once established.
  • hardiness zone4-9
  • height13 inches
  • pruningCut off dead blooms. Cut back foliage to fan size in late fall. Clean up plant debris before winter to prevent borers from overwintering.
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
  • shipping seasonFall
  • ship asKICKSTART
  • soil requirementWell drained soil. Vigorous grower which requires generous feeding if soil is not fertile. At least 5 hours of sunlight each day. Water during dry periods. Avoid water-logged soils.
  • spacing12 - 24 inches
  • spread18 - 24 inches
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
  • watering requirementAverage. Do not let the soil dry out completely during spring and summer. Plants are quite drought-tolerant

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

    Ultimate Dwarf Bearded Iris
    Ultimate Dwarf Bearded Iris
    Ultimate Dwarf Bearded Iris
    Ultimate Dwarf Bearded Iris
    Ultimate Dwarf Bearded Iris