lest we forget outlet

lest we forget is a reblooming bearded iris with unique, smoky red-purple petals and a soft lavender sheen across the falls. bright tangerine beards add bold contrast at the center. it blooms first in late spring and then again later in the season, giving your garden a second round of color. it grows about 36″ tall, is lightly fragrant, and works well as a cut flower. hardy in zones 3–9 and deer resistant.

lest we forget is sold in packs of 3 for fall planting.

planting instructions: 

1. choose an area that gets at least 6 hours of sunlight and has good drainage.

2. plant with the rhizome’s top exposed at the surface of the soil and firmly pack the soil around each rhizome.

3. space iris rhizomes 12-24” apart.

4. water after planting and continue watering at least once a week for the remainder of the growing season.

• hardiness zone: 3 – 9