Before The Storm Bearded Iris

This iris thrives in full sun and requires well-drained soil to prevent rhizome rot. It is drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice for sunny garden beds.

When brought indoors, the blooms typically last between 3 to 7 days. For the best results, cut the stems when the buds are just beginning to show color.

Yes, this iris is considered deer and rabbit resistant. While no plant is entirely immune to hungry wildlife, the texture and chemistry of this variety generally discourage them from grazing.

This is a prolific bloomer, with each stem capable of producing up to 12 buds. This high bud count ensures an extended flowering period throughout the mid-spring season.

No, this plant is not pet-safe. Like many iris species, it can be toxic if ingested by cats or dogs, so it is best to plant it in areas inaccessible to curious pets.

This variety is hardy in zones 4 through 9. It is a versatile perennial that can handle a wide range of climates, provided it receives adequate sunlight and proper drainage.