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Bloom Time
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Height
100 cm
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Men are from Mars Bearded Iris

Name: Men are from Mars Bearded Iris
Brand: Brecks Canada
SKU: 97989
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Strikingly hued with intricate veining, this iris features muted gold standards with white edges and lilac falls accented by chestnut and tan. This adaptable award winner is richly fragrant.

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Botanical NameIris germanica 'Men are From Mars'

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FormRhizome

Hardiness Zone3-9

Flowering TimeMidseason to late flowering (Late spring to early summer)

Flower ColorStandards show dark old gold. Falls are lilac with a chestnut colored edge.

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.

Height/Habit100 cm

Planting & Care

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.

Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade

Soil RequirementsWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils.

Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Watering RequirementsAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater.

Fertilization RequirementsOnce per year

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.

Winter CareMulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts.

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Bloom Time
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Height
100 cm
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Size
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Plant In
Fall
Deer Resistant
Fragrant

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