• Bearded iris code red in peach and salmon tones against a blurred green background.
  • Purple bearded iris code red with yellow and white beard against a blurred green background.
  • A pair of bearded iris bulbs with leafy stalks and a bulbous body.
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Bearded Iris Bulbs - Code Red

Saturated, single-color blooms make a striking impact in the garden

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Reduces Erosion
Deer Resistant
Rodent Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Iris germanica

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 36 to 40 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Bearded

COLOR

  • Pink
  • Red

The rich, single-color blooms of Code Red Bearded Iris create a striking effect in both borders and bouquets. Cranberry red standards and falls accentuate a white highlighted area around its orange red beard, radiating out from the hafts. Code Red is a beautiful bearded irises that is not only stunning when planted en masse but also pairs elegantly with complementary multicolor varieties.

  • • Mid to late bloom season
  • • Deer and rabbit resistant
  • • Tolerant of a wide range of soils

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall

PLANTING DEPTH

  • In a shallow hole with fleshy roots partially exposed

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 24 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

COVERAGE

Amount Recommended Coverage
1 Bulb / Ships in Fall Up to 0.75 Sq. Ft
3 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft
5 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 3.5 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Bearded Iris Planting Guide to learn more.

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Bearded Iris Bulbs - Code Red

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Bearded Iris Bulbs - Code Red FAQs

What size bulbs will I receive with Code Red Bearded Iris?

Code Red Bearded Iris is graded No. 1.

Is Code Red Bearded Iris resistant to animals or disease?

Code Red Bearded Iris is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of bulb is Code Red Bearded Iris grown from?

Code Red Bearded Iris is grown from a rhizome.

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