Tiger Honey Bearded Iris

Name: Tiger Honey Bearded Iris
Brand: Brecks
SKU: 75869
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Description

Broken-coloured beauty gets your full attention!

This robust, well-branched flower brings a burst of unconventional beauty, boasting butterscotch tones intermingled with whimsical streaks of golden yellow. Its falls display an extraordinary palette of mustard yellow, tan and white, each petal lightly laced and ruffled for a touch of elegance. Not just a visual masterpiece, Tiger Honey also exudes a subtle fragrance to complete the sensory experience.

Product Details

Botanical NameIris germanica 'Tiger Honey'

Ships AsPremium rhizome

FormRhizome

Hardiness Zone4-9

Flowering TimeEarly midseason (Mid to late spring)

Flower ColorButterscotch standards are randomly streaked in golden yellow. Its falls are fabulously striped in streaks and blotches of mustard yellow, tan and white.

Flower Form4.5" flowers 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/Habit36 inches

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 6" fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.