Red Hot Chili Reblooming Iris

Rich, rusty red adds warm tones to the spring garden

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Rusty red over rich yellow adds warmth to the spring garden
Strong rebloomer
Shorter variety for closer to the front of the border

Add some warm, rich tones as beautiful contrast to the pastels of spring. This gorgeous iris will be one of the first to bloom in your garden, and you can enjoy it again in late summer when it reblooms. Growing to just 18-20 inches, it is one of the shorter bearded irises, and can be planted in front of taller iris varieties for a beautiful layered look in the landscape. Zones 4-9.

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Zone
4-9
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height
18 - 18
Spacing
18" - 24"
Growth Rate
Fast once established

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Zone
4-9
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height
18 - 18
Spacing
18" - 24"
Growth Rate
Fast once established

BloomsMid Spring, Late Summer, Fall

Botanical NameIris germanica 'Red Hot Chili'

ColorYellow standards heavily washed ruby Red. Bright Yellow falls with a rust dotted edge.

FoliageGlaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves.

FormPerennial

Height18 - 18

SizePremium

Spread18" - 24"

Hardiness Zone4-9
DepthSet rhizomes so bottom half is below ground level

Flower FormClassic Iris-like, very showy, 4" in size

Growth RateFast once established

LightFull Sun, Partial Shade

PruningPrompt removal of spent flower stems will promote the reblooming for later in the season. Cut the foliage back to 6" fans in the late fall. Clean up plant debris to prevent borers from over wintering. After flowering and late fall/early winter

Soil RequirementsAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil

Spacing18" - 24"
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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.
The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.
The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

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Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.