• Orange autumn riesling iris flower with water droplets against a blurred background
  • Orange autumn riesling iris flower against a blurred background
  • Field of orange autumn riesling growing in a garden setting
  • Close-up of an apricot autumn riesling bearded iris flower with a blurred background
  • A pair of bearded iris bulbs with leafy stalks and a bulbous body.
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Bearded Iris Bulbs - Autumn Riesling

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Reduces Erosion
Deer Resistant
Rodent Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Iris germanica

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 36 to 40 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Bearded

COLOR

  • Orange

Warm tones of soft mauve, salmon, and apricot create Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris bringing dreams of summer sunshine sipping crisp wine. With glowing tangerine beards set beneath a ruffled mix of peach and rose standards, this beauty is such a welcome addition to the late spring garden. Fun and youthful, Autumn Riesling is just what summer ordered!

  • • Mid-late bloom season
  • • Easy to grow in well draining soil
  • • Dependable, showy perennial

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall

PLANTING DEPTH

  • In a shallow hole with fleshy roots partially exposed

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 24 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

COVERAGE

Amount Recommended Coverage
1 Bulb / Ships in Fall Up to 0.75 Sq. Ft
3 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft
5 Bulbs / Ships in Fall Up to 3.5 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Bearded Iris Planting Guide to learn more.

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Bearded Iris Bulbs - Autumn Riesling

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Bearded Iris Bulbs - Autumn Riesling FAQs

What size bulbs will I receive with Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris?

Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris is graded No. 1.

Is Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris resistant to animals or disease?

Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of bulb is Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris grown from?

Autumn Riesling Bearded Iris is grown from a rhizome.

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