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Vigilante Bearded Iris

Ruffled ebony-maroon falls

99032

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  • flowering dateMidseason flowering (Mid to late spring)
  • hardiness zone4-9
  • height34 inches
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR VI
  • ship asPREMIUM
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
Bearing loads of dramatic blooms, this stunning iris features deep ebony-maroon, ruffled falls set off nicely by vibrant, buttery caramel-colored standards. Stems produce 8-13 buds each for fantastic flower power. Outstanding performance and high bud counts. Easy-care plants will thrive in a variety of soil types. Best in full sun to partial shade. Iris germanica 'Vigilante'

Product Details

  • botanical nameIris germanica 'Vigilante'
  • flowering dateMidseason flowering (Mid to late spring)
  • flower colorYellow, Black
  • 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.
  • formPerennial
  • 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 VI
  • shipping seasonFall
  • ship asPREMIUM
  • soil requirementWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.
  • spacing15 - 18 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

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:

2019 Fall Shipping Schedule
Zone German Iris and Select Daylilies Bulbs, Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-6B 8/12/19 - 11/1/19 9/9/19 - 11/1/19
7A 8/12/19 - 11/15/19 9/9/19 - 11/15/19
7B-10B 8/19/19 - 11/15/19 9/9/19 - 11/15/19
Last Order Date Zones 1-6: 10/28/19
Zones 7-10: 111/11/19
Zones 1-6: 10/28/19
Zones 7-10: 111/11/19

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