Feed Back Tall Bearded Iris

The Feed Back Tall Bearded Iris (Iris germanica 'Feed Back') reverberates with violet and ruffles. This deep-rooted perennial will sate your desire for deep purples when it blooms.

You'll be drawn to the yellow light at the center of the Feed Back Iris. We'd say, "you'll be like a moth to the flame," but it's more like a butterfly to the burst of golden yellow. In fact, butterflies find themselves unable to avert their path when there's a Feed Back Iris nearby! Butterflies find the golden beards irresistible. Not only do butterflies love them, but hummingbirds and other beneficial pollinators do, too!

The Feed Back Tall Bearded Iris will erupt with rich violet blooms in mid-spring and some rebloom in fall. These blue-violet blooms will turn your garden into a sea of purple and strong green stems and stiff foliage.

This iris isn't just breath-taking; you'll want to stop and take a deep breath of its sweet scent. There's no need to rush though, there is plenty of time to enjoy this remarkable flower since it reblooms, and it's deer and rabbit resistant.

Plant yours in your woodland garden to create a scene that fairies would faint upon seeing. This variety also makes a wonderful cut flower, so plant a few in your cut garden.

To give Feed Back Iris the attention it deserves, try using it as a specimen or plant it as a border beside early bloomers to keep your garden saturated in color all spring-long.

You can't go wrong with this one. In fact, it's difficult for it to not grow well. The Feed Back Iris appreciates wide range of soil types including salty soil and it's drought-tolerant once it's established.

Plant Feed Back Tall Bearded Iris in well-drained soil in partial shade or full sun. Use a mounded technique and keep the rhizome partially uncovered for best results.

This iris truly is too good to be true. Impress your neighbors with a wave of violet ruffled flowers with some Feed Back Tall Bearded Irises. They'll return spring after spring to welcome butterflies to your yard.

Information About Bare Root Iris

Bare root Iris are shipped as nice fresh cut divisions with two to three fans of green tops. Keep in mind each Iris variety can have slightly different sized roots.

When planting, make sure 1/3rd of the rhizome is exposed to sunlight with the roots buried underneath. Note, it's best to cover the rhizome with a thin layer of mulch or leaves to protect it during the coldest months but make sure to uncover in the spring.