Common name:Dusky Challenger Bearded Iris
Botanical name:Iris bearded 'Dusky Challenger'
This award-winning bearded Iris can grow up to 39". It has large, dramatic, dark purple-bluish blooms on well branched stalks. It blooms in the spring. This is a very popular variety. It does best in full to part sun with well draining soil.
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Photographer: GardenSoft/Acacia Software
Incorporate compost 6" into your soil to retain water, reduce compaction, feed earthworms, and provide valuable nutrients to your plants.
Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.
Drip and other smart irrigation delivers water directly to roots, allowing no excess water for weeds.