(36" tall x 12-24" wide) 'Haunted Heart' Bearded
Iris stuns with violet laced white falls (outer petals) capped by grey-white
standards (upper petals). Try it in a rock garden, near an entrance, or any
spot that could use a lift. Blooming in mid spring, this award-winning
perennial adds a calming presence to your landscape. With a height of 36", they are lovely with Peonies, Catmint, Salvia, and
Allium. The vertical, green foliage adds interest as well. Plant it in enriched
garden soil in a sunny location. Plant the rhizomes when you receive them with
the top of the rhizome just above the soil line. Keep soil moist as the plant
establishes, once established 'Haunted Heart' is a drought-tolerant,
easy-to-grow perennial.
More InformationSKU | AM018586 |
Item Package Size | Bag of 1 |
Common Name | Haunted Heart Bearded Iris |
Botanical Name | Iris germanica Haunted Heart |
Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Flower Color | Purple, White |
Mature Height | 36" tall |
Estimated Mature Spread | Plant rhizomes 12-24" apart |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Bloom Time | Mid spring |
Planting Depth | Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep. |
Ships As | Bulb, Rhizome, Tuber |
Foliage | Green, Sword-shaped, linear leaves. |
Soil Type | Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil, Well-Drained Soil |
Soil Moisture | Dry, Average, Well Draining |
Advantages | Easy To Grow, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
Awards | Honorable Mention: 2012, Award of Merit: 2014, John C. Wister Medal: 2016, Dykes Memorial Medal: 2018 |
Ideal Region | Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest |
Planting Time | Fall |
Poisonous or Toxic to Animals | Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
Ships to Hawaii, Alaska & Canada | No |