Finishing School Tall Bearded Iris

If you're looking for a stunning iris that knows how to mind its manners, you'll adore the Finishing School Tall Bearded Iris (Iris germanica 'Finishing School'). You'll find yourself saying "Yes, please," to this well-dressed, proper, top-of-the-class bearded iris.

You'll think you're dreaming when you find your garden awash with peach, pink, violet, and orange in early spring. This polite iris knows how to please with its array of colors. It unfurls peachy-pink falls that are edged in mauve and striped with purple veins.

This finishing school beauty also looks like it is wearing a party-hat with its frilly purple standards and tangerine beards.

You'll find the Finishing School Tall Bearded Iris's scent is more than polite. This soft and subtle sweet fragrance is a gentle reminder of just how lovely this iris is.

Of course, finishing school taught this iris not to slouch. Its stems stand tall even with its weighty blooms.

It's so sweet, hummingbirds and butterflies will line up to ask your Finish School Iris to the dance. While beneficial pollinators love this plant, you'll appreciate that rabbits and deer don't, leaving ample sword-shaped green foliage to liven up your garden.

Where do you plant a flower this showy? Somewhere you can admire it. Plant a line of Finishing School Tall Bearded Irises along your driveway or path to your front door. Create a show for the neighborhood with a mass planting in your sun-soaked yard.

This early-blooming perennial is perfectly paired with other irises like the Disco Music Tall Bearded Iris that blooms a little later in spring.

To provide the best conditions for your Finishing School Tall Bearded Iris, plant it in a sunny spot. It will also do well in partial sun and prefers well-drained soil.

Plant this iris in late summer in a mound of soil with it rhizome partially exposed. Water it deeply and it will root within just a few weeks.

If you want an iris that is sure to impress you and everybody else, you need a Finishing School Tall Bearded Iris. This boldly colored charmer is a winner in finishing school and your garden. So, order yours today, and you'll find yourself saying, "thank you" every time it blooms. Order a Finishing School Tall Bearded Iris today!

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.