Easy to Grow Bulbs Bearded Iris Califlora Tennison Ridge
Best reliable blooms for gardeners seeking continuous color.
This reblooming iris brings a sophisticated, speckled drama to your garden that lasts well beyond the typical spring window. While it demands well-draining soil to truly thrive, the trade-off is a low-maintenance, deer-resistant powerhouse that keeps your landscape vibrant from late spring through the first frost.
$12.48
Who it's for
- Gardeners desiring continuous floral display.
- Homeowners seeking vibrant, elegant garden accents.
- Eco-conscious gardeners in drier regions.
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners with less-than-ideal soil conditions.
- Gardeners preferring truly "plant-and-forget" perennials.
- Those seeking completely pest-resistant garden plants.
Performance breakdown
Bloom Duration
Reblooming genetics provide reliable color from late spring through autumn.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal intervention once established in the garden landscape.
Environmental Resilience
Drought tolerance and deer resistance ensure survival in challenging conditions.
Pollinator Appeal
Vibrant blooms act as a magnet for essential garden pollinators.
Climate Versatility
Wide hardiness zone range makes this suitable for most regional climates.
Visual Impact
Striking speckled plum and purple hues create a sophisticated focal point.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Perennial Flower
Mature Height
3 feet
Mature Spread
1 foot
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall
Flower Color
Purple, Plum
Foliage Type
Sword-shaped, Green
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Clay, Well-drained
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Water Needs
Medium
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