Iris 'Immortality'

Also Known As

Iris germanica 'Immortality' [Rebloomer]
Immortality [Rebloomer] Bearded Iris

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

3a-9b

Iris 'Immortality' plant details

Iris 'Immortality' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer white and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Immortality'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: white and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Immortality'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One of the best whites -- large lustrous flowers accented with fuzzy yellow beards in early summer and again in late summer/fall. Fragrant. Divide every two to three years just after blooming. Trim the foliage back to a third and plant the rhizomes at or just below soil level.