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Dusky Challenger Bearded Iris
Dusky Challenger Bearded Iris

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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Wood Catwalk
Image: 18 of 23

Photographer: GardenSoft/Acacia Software

Soils and Compost:

Incorporate compost 6" into your soil to retain water, reduce compaction, feed earthworms, and provide valuable nutrients to your plants.

Integrated Pest Management:

Drip and other smart irrigation delivers water directly to roots, allowing no excess water for weeds.