Iris germanica 'Savannah Sunset'
German Iris
![Iris germanica 'Savannah Sunset' German Iris from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-3631.jpg)
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- Deep orange flowers and beard
- Late bloomer
- Strong foliage
- Excellent bloomer; producing flowers for 3 weeks!
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Dried Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-108.png)
Dried Flower/ Foliage
![Drought Tolerant](image/chars/char-107.png)
Drought Tolerant
![Fragrant](image/chars/char-25.png)
Fragrant
![Long Blooming](image/chars/char-86.png)
Long Blooming
![Mass Planting](image/chars/char-29.png)
Mass Planting
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: 36-38 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color:
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Salt Tolerant
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Long Blooming
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Groundhog Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil