Iris germanica 'War Chief'
German Iris
Photo courtesy of De Vroomen
- Nonfading red flowers with yellow beards
- Fragrant
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Mass Planting
Salt Tolerant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Do best in full sun but can tolerate a half day of sun. Prefers well drained, rich soil,
Divide every 3-4 years to maintain plant health and promote maximum blooms.
Height: 30-36 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red, Yellow
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
- Focal Point
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Mass Planting
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Groundhog Resistant
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water