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Champagne Encore Iris
Iris 'Champagne Encore'
Plant Height: 16 inches
Flower Height: 24 inches
Spacing: 12 inches
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 3a
Group/Class: Intermediate Bearded
Description:
This interesting variety produces lovely white blooms with pale peach falls and tangerine beards; a stunning addition to the perennial border; also excellent massed in groupings in the garden; will quickly form dense colonies
Ornamental Features
Champagne Encore Iris has masses of beautiful white flag-like flowers with orange throats and peach falls at the ends of the stems from mid to late spring, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its sword-like leaves remain green in color throughout the season.
Landscape Attributes
Champagne Encore Iris is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.
This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should be cut back in late fall in preparation for winter. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
- Insects
Champagne Encore Iris is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Mass Planting
- General Garden Use
Planting & Growing
Champagne Encore Iris will grow to be about 16 inches tall at maturity extending to 24 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 16 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 12 inches apart. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!
This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.
Characteristics
Applications
Ornamental Features
Champagne Encore Iris
Iris 'Champagne Encore'
Plant Height: 16 inches
Flower Height: 24 inches
Spacing: 12 inches
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 3a
Group/Class: Intermediate Bearded
Description:
This interesting variety produces lovely white blooms with pale peach falls and tangerine beards; a stunning addition to the perennial border; also excellent massed in groupings in the garden; will quickly form dense colonies
Ornamental Features
Champagne Encore Iris has masses of beautiful white flag-like flowers with orange throats and peach falls at the ends of the stems from mid to late spring, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its sword-like leaves remain green in color throughout the season.
Landscape Attributes
Champagne Encore Iris is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.
This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should be cut back in late fall in preparation for winter. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
- Insects
Champagne Encore Iris is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Mass Planting
- General Garden Use
Planting & Growing
Champagne Encore Iris will grow to be about 16 inches tall at maturity extending to 24 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 16 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 12 inches apart. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!
This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.