Red Riches Bearded Iris lives up to its name! It has rich ruby red colored, 5" tall flowers that are a must-have in the season's boldest garden displays. Red Riches is a vigorous iris that readily produces up to 10 flowers per stem It boasts a moderate height of 32-36", so it does quite well in borders and presentation beds without flopping over in high winds or heavy rains. Naturalizes quite well. Iris has average water needs. Avoid water-logged soils.
Each offer includes one bare root perennial rhizome
When planting, set rhizome so bottom half is below ground-level, firm well and water thoroughly
Tolerates a wide range of soils, but grows best in well-drained soil
Hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9, but mulching in colder climates is suggested. Remove mulch in the spring before growth starts
Fast growing, and establishes quickly. Grows up to a height of 36 inches tall and 24 inches wide