German Bearded Iris (Iris germanica)

The showy flowers have two parts, the upright part of the growing German iris is called a standard and the draping part is a fall, containing the beard. A stunning display in garden beds, bearded iris also makes a lovely border, foundation and container plant. Many are multi-colored, but solid color German iris plants are the oldest types. Foliage is upright and sword-like. When growing German iris, you’ll find a good for a location at the back of the flower bed. Stems that flowers grow on are sturdy and rarely need staking. Read more at Gardening Know How: German Bearded Iris: Tips For Growing German Iris https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/iris/growing-german-irises.htm Ornamental Characteristics Category Perennial Foliage Dormant during the colder months Spread Shape Primary Foliage Color Seasonal Foliage Color Flowering Season Flower Color Environmental Characteristics Cold Hardiness Zone