Bearded Iris 'Pirates Ahoy'
Velvety Purple Red Drama
Short delay - awaiting stock
All orders that include Bearded Iris will be dispatched from the week of 23 March due to the natural growth cycle of the plant.
This stunning perennial produces tall, upright stems adorned with deep, velvety purple to red flowers accented with golden standard highlights, delivering a bold and dramatic presence in the garden. Blooming in late spring, the ruffled blooms add texture, depth, and visual intrigue, making it perfect for borders, mixed perennial beds, or as a standout focal point. Its upright foliage provides a structured backdrop that enhances the intensity and elegance of the flowers.
Thriving in full sun, it prefers well-drained soil and good air circulation to encourage strong growth and prolonged flowering. The rich coloration and ruffled petals attract admiration while providing striking contrast with softer blooms or lush green foliage. Its hardy, low-maintenance nature ensures consistent and reliable displays year after year.
Ideal for mass plantings or as a dramatic accent, this perennial delivers height, elegance, and captivating color to garden spaces. It embodies the beauty, confidence, and sophistication of late spring, transforming beds into vibrant, eye-catching displays while enchanting gardeners and visitors alike.
Supplied as: Bare rooted
Size: na
| Code | IRBPY |
|---|---|
| Botantical name | Iris pallida |
| Height | 40-100cm |
| Width | 20-30cm |
| Flowers | Late Spring |
| Climate | Cool to Sub-Tropical |
| Availability | Australia wide |
| Frost hardiness | Hardy |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Supplied as | Bare rooted |
| Size | na |
| Water needs | 1 |

