Nola's Iris Garden Iris
Best vibrant perennial for gardeners seeking low maintenance elegance.
A striking tall bearded variety that brings a dramatic, bi-color aesthetic to the garden. Its standout feature is the ability to provide a secondary, sporadic bloom in late season, extending the visual interest well beyond the typical spring window.
$9.50
at
Walking-p-bar
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking bold, warm-toned accents for their spring landscapes
- Homeowners wanting low-maintenance plants that provide long-term value
- Floral enthusiasts who appreciate complex textures and elegant petal structures
Who should skip it
- Landscapers with poorly draining soil or high-moisture garden areas
- Planters requiring constant floral color throughout the entire summer
- Busy hobbyists looking for a completely hands-off gardening experience
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The striking cayenne and cream contrast creates an immediate garden focal point.
Reblooming Reliability
Sporadic late-season blooms reward gardeners in warmer, temperate climates.
Structural Presence
Stately 36-inch height provides excellent verticality for layered flower beds.
Bloom Season Length
Early-season timing combined with rebloom potential extends the color window significantly.
Heritage Appeal
A classic 1987 introduction that offers nostalgic charm for serious collectors.
Garden Versatility
Best suited for specific warm zones, limiting its universal planting range.
Key Specs
Type
Tall bearded Iris
Height
36 inches
Bloom Time
VE-E (Very Early to Early) and Late
Reblooming
Yes
Rebloom Zones
8, 9, 10
Year of Introduction
1987
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Nola's Iris Garden Iris before you decide.