Mountain Valley Seed Company Bearded Iris Bulbs

These bulbs should be planted in the fall. This timing allows the roots to establish themselves before the winter dormancy period, ensuring a healthy, vibrant bloom in the spring.

You should space them 24 inches apart. This provides enough room for the plants to reach their mature spread of 24 inches without overcrowding.

These bearded irises are hardy in zones 3 through 10, making them highly adaptable to a wide range of climates across the country.

Yes, they are well-suited for containers. Just ensure your pot is large enough to accommodate their mature height of 36 inches and that it has excellent drainage.

No, these irises are deer-resistant. While no plant is entirely deer-proof, they are generally avoided by deer, making them a safer choice for gardens prone to wildlife browsing.

Plant the bulbs at a shallow depth of 1 inch. It is important not to bury them too deeply, as bearded irises prefer the top of the rhizome to be near or slightly exposed to the soil surface.