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Old Black Magic Bearded Iris
Old Price $34.99 Price $13.99
Packed 1 per package
Availability: In Stock
sku # 84525
sku # 84525
We ship this item in Fall at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone.
A double award winner for its prolific nature and amazing style, this is the best black iris we've seen. Small, but abundant blooms cover strong stems and release a sweet fragrance. Each stem produces 8–12 plump, healthy buds.
- Zone 3-9
- Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
- Height 90 cm
- Size #1 Rhizome
- Bloom Time Mid to Late Spring
- Deer Resistant
Plant Hardiness Zone
Plant hardiness is very important to growing success. Check the map below to determine which hardiness zone you live in. You'll find zone designations at the end of many of the plant descriptions on this site and in the print catalog.
Product Details
- FormRhizome
- Flower FormFlowers are fan-shaped, with three drooping petals called falls and three upright petals called standards.
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Foliage TypeGlaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves with some dying back in colder climates in winter.
- Growth RateMedium
- Spread45 - 60 cm
- 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.
- Soil RequirementsWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils although.
- Spacing 60 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Winter careMulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts.
- PruningRemove spent flower stems after blooming. In late fall, cut back foliage to 15 cm fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.
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Breck's times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of Canada.
We take advance reservations, and then just as soon as the crops are harvested, our staff of Dutch Bulb Experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.
FALL Shipping Schedule
| 2021 Fall Shipping Schedule | ||
|---|---|---|
| Zones | Iris | Last Order Date |
| 3AB - 9A | 08/30/21 - 10/29/21 | 10/25/2021 |
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| Total Order: | Add: |
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| Up to $20 order | $7.95 |
| $20.01 to $40.00 | $9.95 |
| $40.01 to $60.00 | $11.95 |
| $60.01 to $80.00 | $13.95 |
| $80.01 to $100.00 | $15.95 |
| $100.01 to $150.00 | $16.95 |
| $150.01 and over | 10% of total |
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