Summer Olympics Tall Bearded Iris

Iris germanica 'Summer Olympics'

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Summer Olympics Tall Bearded Iris is a standout flowering perennial prized for seasonal colour, fragrance, and pollinator appeal, with yellow blooms and vibrant seasonal colour that instantly elevates the look of the landscape. It makes an excellent choice for mixed beds, border plantings, and pollinator gardens, bringing polished texture and reliable performance to traditional and modern garden styles alike. Gardeners love it for sweet fragrance, making it a dependable option for border plantings and pollinator gardens with very little fuss. Easy to grow in full sun, it adds extra value by welcoming pollinators while keeping maintenance refreshingly simple.

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Latin Name: Iris germanica 'Summer Olympics'

Common Name: Summer Olympics Tall Bearded Iris

Bloom Period: Summer

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Pruning:Late Summer/Early Fall

Watering:Approx. 1-2 times per week

Growth Rate: Medium

Hardiness Zone: 3

Current Size: Various

Mature Height: <3 feet

Mature Width: 36 Inches

Highlights:

Striking appearance: Summer Olympics Tall Bearded Iris boasts large, ruffled blooms in rich shades of deep purple and gold, making for a stunning addition to any garden or landscape.
Easy to care for: This variety of iris is low maintenance and easy to care for, making it a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and can even tolerate some drought.
Attracts pollinators: Summer Olympics Tall Bearded Iris produces plenty of nectar, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies to your garden. This can help to promote a healthy ecosystem and ensure your other plants are well-pollinated.

Planting Guide

Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years.
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth.
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil.

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Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish