perennial
Iris x germanica 'Red Hot Chili KickStart Reblooming'
Red Hot Chili Bearded Iris
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
35 inches
Width
24 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Low, drought-tolerant
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Hybrid
Toxicity
Toxic to humans and pets if ingested
The Story
Plant Bio
Tall bearded iris with reblooming capabilities, known for its striking red flowers. Unique reblooming variety that offers extended flowering.
Uses & Benefits:
Bright, reblooming red flowers add vibrancy to garden borders and rock gardens.
Easy to divide and propagate, making it a cost-effective choice for gardeners.
Provides nectar for pollinators like bees and butterflies.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck rhizomes 2 inches deep in well-draining soil.
- Water regularly during active growth, especially in dry periods.
- Mist foliage in early spring to encourage reblooming.
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and after blooming.
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years for optimal growth.
- Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Plant in full sun for best flower production and reblooming success.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Provide full sun for at least 6 hours daily 🌞
- Ensure soil drains well to prevent root rot
- Fertilize in early spring and after bloom
Don't
- Avoid overwatering in winter ❌
- Do not plant in heavy clay soil without amendment
- Refrain from disturbing rhizomes during flowering
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Plant | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
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In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Vivid border plant with striking red flowersReblooming accent in perennial bedsColorful rock garden focal point
Companion Plants
Daylilies Salvia Coreopsis Lavender Sedum
Multiply
Propagation Methods
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