Sugar Blues

When planting Bearded Iris Sugar Blues, you should choose a well-draining, sunny location in your garden. Dig a hole deep enough to accommodate the entire root system, and position the rhizome so that the top is exposed and the roots are spread out. Cover the rhizome with soil and gently press it down.

Water the plant thoroughly after planting, and continue to water it regularly throughout the growing season. Bearded Iris Sugar Blues should be planted in the fall for best results, and should be divided every three to four years to maintain healthy growth.

Bearded Iris Sugar Blues are relatively low-maintenance plants, but they do require some care to thrive. They should be watered regularly throughout the growing season, and the soil should be kept moist but not waterlogged.

Bearded Iris Sugar Blues benefit from a balanced fertilizer application in early spring, and should be deadheaded after blooming to encourage the growth of new flowers. In addition, these plants should be divided every three to four years to prevent overcrowding and maintain healthy growth.

Bearded Iris Sugar Blues typically bloom in mid to late spring, usually in May or June depending on your location. The flowers are large and showy, with a striking blue-purple coloration that stands out in any garden. The blooms of Bearded Iris Sugar Blues typically last for several weeks, providing a beautiful display of color and texture.

Bearded Iris Sugar Blues typically grow to a height of 34 to 36 inches, with a spread of 18 to 24 inches. These plants feature tall, slender stems that support large, showy flowers. In addition, the foliage of Bearded Iris Sugar Blues is attractive in its own right, with long, sword-shaped leaves that add texture and interest to any garden.