Go Back Iris Dwarf Fireplace Embers

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:07 PM
Iris Dwarf 'Fireplace Embers'
    Deer Resistant IconRock Garden Icon

    Plant Type: Perennials

    Fireplace Embers Iris features showy yellow flag-like flowers with burgundy falls at the ends of the stems in mid spring.  The flowers are excellent for cutting.  It’s sword-like leaves remain green in color throughout the season.  Fireplace Embers Iris is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth.   Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    This perennial will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should be cut back in late fall in preparation for winter. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats.

    Flower Color

    Yellow-gold

    Foliage Color

    Green

    Plant Spread

    15

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    18

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    3-8

    Soil Moisture

    low to average water needs

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    General Garden Use, Mass Planting, Border Edging

    Bloom Time

    Mid spring

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full to part sun

    Growth Rate

    Medium

    Seasonal Interests

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