Care to Dance Bearded Iris
The 'Care to Dance' Bearded Iris is a stunning perennial that brightens gardens from mid-to-late spring. It showcases large flowers with captivating raspberry-red falls, creamy rose centers, and ruffled lavender edges, all set against pure white standards and vibrant orange beards. Growing 24-36 inches tall, this resilient plant is naturally resistant to deer and rabbits. It thrives in full sun with well-drained soil, making it an easy-care choice for adding vertical interest and vibrant color to your landscape.
$7.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1913
/ 3103
#1913 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Mature Height
35
/ inches
Who it's for
- Striking Bi-Color Blooms
- Reliable Rebloomer
- Low Maintenance and Hardy
Who should skip it
- Requires Establishment Period
- Susceptible to Iris Borer and Rot
- Needs Periodic Division
Key Specs
Mature Height
35 inches
Hardiness Zones
3-9
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Ships As
Rhizome (Bulb)
Awards
Honorable Mention (2015)
Native To
Europe
Planting Time
Spring / Summer, Fall
Toxicity
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Features
- Striking raspberry, lavender, and white flower colors
- Resistant to deer and rabbits
- Blooms reliably in spring
- Excellent for cut flower arrangements
- Easy-care perennial for busy gardeners
- Adds vertical interest to garden beds
- Vibrant orange beards add unique detail
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the 'Care to Dance' Bearded Iris for its stunning aesthetic and superior quality. The blooms feature a dramatic color combination, blending ruffled apricot standards with deep lavender or burgundy falls, creating a garden focal point. Reviewers consistently note receiving healthy, robust rhizomes, reflecting excellent quality control. The plants establish vigorously, producing prolific, show stopping flowers true to description by the second season. While some initial patience is required for establishment, gardeners seeking distinctive color and reliable, high quality perennial performance highly regard this variety as a premium addition.
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