The pure red Iris germanica. Fresh from the garden.
It's quite the charmer. The colour combination of this Iris germanica (bearded iris) "Tangerine Charm", that is. The red flowers have hints of orange. And the heart of the flower is a striking yellow. Not to mention that they smell wonderful. You will receive the Iris germanica "Tangerine Charm" as bare-root stock in sugar cane sacking. This is more environmentally friendly than plastic nursery pots. The roots are shipped fresh from the ground. They are already one year old. This gives them additional strength, enabling them to grow faster than they would in a nursery pot. Plants grown from bare-root stock also adapt to their new environment more easily. They flower better and they are more economical. Bare-root stock plants grow when it becomes warmer. These are winter-hardy perennials, so they return every year. The Iris germanica is best planted in the autumn. The flowers begin appearing at the end of spring. They flower for months. A location in full sun is best for bearded irises. They can be planted in flower pots or separately around the garden. The bearded iris handles dry weather well. However, the roots should be watered immediately after planting.