Iris germanica 'War Chief'
Iris 'War Chief' is a bold and dramatic tall bearded iris, producing richly coloured ruby-red flowers with slightly ruffled petals and contrasting warm orange beards. Its striking blooms make a strong statement in late spring borders.
Perfect for sunny, well-drained positions, this reliable variety is drought tolerant once established and easy to grow. It also makes an excellent cut flower, bringing vibrant colour and structure to floral arrangements.
- Rich ruby-red flowers with warm orange beards
- Flowers in late spring
- Excellent for cut flower arrangements
- Drought tolerant once established
- Divide rhizomes every few years to maintain vigour
- Height 90cm - Spread 75cm
Tall Bearded Iris
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EAN code5056583125819
- Brand
- Pot Size2L (17cm)
- AspectEast-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Flower ColourRed
- Flower FormSingle
- Flowering MonthMay, June, July
- Foliage ColourGreen
- Foliage TypeSemi-evergreen
- Garden StyleArchitectural, City & Courtyard Garden, Coastal, Cottage & Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Patio & Container
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H6 -20 to -15ºC. Hardy - very cold winter
- Height90cm
- Spread75cm
- MoistureWell-drained
- pHAlkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitClump-forming, Columnar / Upright
- Plant TypePerennial
- Planting TypesBanks and Slopes, Borders and Beds, Cut Flowers
- Season of InterestSpring, Summer
- Soil TypeChalk, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesDrought Tolerant, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance, Some Resistance to Rabbits & Deer
- SunlightFull Sun
- ToxicityIngestion may cause severe discomfort
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