American Meadows Raven Girl Bearded Iris

The plant arrives as a dormant, fleshy rootstock rather than a potted plant. You will need to plant the rhizome horizontally just below the soil surface, ensuring the top of the root is slightly exposed to the sun.

For the best growth and air circulation, space your rhizomes 12 to 24 inches apart. This allows the plant enough room to spread as it matures over the coming seasons.

Yes, as a hardy perennial, the Raven Girl Bearded Iris is designed to return each year. It is a reliable bloomer that produces 8-12 buds per stem, providing a consistent display in mid to late spring.

Yes, this variety is considered deer and rabbit resistant. While no plant is entirely immune to hungry wildlife, the foliage of this iris is generally avoided by these animals.

These irises require well-drained soil to prevent the rhizomes from rotting. They prefer dry to average moisture levels and will not tolerate being planted in standing water or heavy, soggy clay.

Absolutely. The dramatic, ruffled petals and dark color make them an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements, providing a sophisticated and long-lasting focal point for your home.