Iris germanica 'Lovely Señorita'
Discover the Iris germanica 'Lovely Señorita,' a stunning Tall Bearded Iris celebrated for its award-winning, non-fading blooms. This variety boasts captivating frilly standards in Seville orange, complemented by bronzy orange falls and vibrant tangerine beards. It's a vigorous grower, producing abundant flowers, typically in June, with potential for reblooming in summer or fall. Thriving in full sun with good drainage, these perennials are exceptionally hardy, critter-resistant, and attract pollinators. The upright foliage remains attractive throughout the growing season, offering enduring garden appeal.
$19.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2189
/ 3268
#2189 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
Common Name
Tall Bearded Iris
/ Tall Bearded Iris
Who it's for
- Exceptional Ruffled Bi-Color Blooms
- High Vigor and Drought Tolerance
- Reliable Rhizome Quality from WFF
Who should skip it
- Susceptibility to Iris Borer
- Requires Periodic Division
- Short Bloom Window
Key Specs
Common Name
Tall Bearded Iris
Hardiness Zone
3-9S/W
Exposure
Sun
Blooms In
June
Mature Height
41 inches
Spacing
18-24 inches
Deer Resistance
Yes
Ships as
1 PINT 28.86 CU IN.
Features
- Traffic-stopping, non-fading blooms
- Unique orange color combination
- Vigorous plants with high blossom count
- Repeat blooming potential
- Critter resistant
- Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators
- Vertical foliage persists post-bloom
- Highly recommended by staff and customers
What customers say
Gardeners adore the 'Lovely Señorita' Iris for its complex coloring, blending soft pinks, apricots, and corals. Customers consistently report receiving healthy rhizomes with excellent packaging and prompt delivery, setting a high standard for quality. Once established, this variety is a vigorous grower, delivering abundant, large blooms that often surpass catalog descriptions. The ruffled texture and vibrant saturation make it a true garden showstopper. While some initial blooming inconsistency can occur, long-term satisfaction is high. The spectacular display in subsequent years justifies the premium price, confirming this iris as a highly desirable, high-quality centerpiece for the spring garden.
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