whiskey tango>

whiskey tango is a new bearded iris variety with large, ruffled blooms in warm caramel-orange. each flower features a reddish-brown patch near the center with fine white striping and a bright orange beard. it blooms in mid to late spring on strong 36″ stems. hardy in zones 4–9, deer resistant, and an eye-catching choice for cut flowers.

whiskey tango 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: 4 – 9