A perfectly shaped iris incorporating shades of red, red bronze and deeper brick red all on large ruffled bloom. Proud bronze red standards are outwardly ruffled atop falls with brick red centers and bronze red edging. Just stunning with bright gold beards. As if the coloration was not enough, Valentino is wonderfully fragrant with a unique, pleasing aroma. Early mid-season bloomer. Grows to 36" tall in height and is hardy for zones 3-10. A vigorous perennial plant it will return each spring, and multiply each year, providing you with a reliable abundance of blooms. Strong stems make this a great cut flower! See photo for a typical Iris plant that is shipped. Complete growing instructions are included with each order. Our potted irises are actively growing and are ready to be planted at any time of the year. Hardiness Zones: 3-10Fragrant: Yes36 inches tallDeer and rabbit resistantThrives in Full Sun to light shadeDrought tolerant once establishedColor: Brick redShipped As: A healthy iris growing in a quart containerPhotos courtesy of Schreiner's Gardens
