Bearded Iris Stepping Out

Bearded Iris Stepping Out

Dutchgrown Uk Spring
Bearded Iris 'Stepping Out' (Iris germanica 'Stepping Out') is a truly striking herbaceous perennial celebrated for its dramatic colouration, refined form, and award-winning pedigree. Introduced by Schreiner in 1964, this timeless variety has earned widespread recognition, including the esteemed American Dykes Medal in 1968, a testament to its exceptional qualities.. The large, ruffled blooms of 'Stepping Out' feature a captivating contrast of pristine white falls (lower petals) edged with deep violet-purple borders and matching violet standards (upper petals). This bold yet elegant colour combination makes it a standout feature in borders, mixed beds, or formal planting schemes.. Blooming in late spring to early summer, this variety is known for its robust growth, producing sturdy stems that hold the impressive flowers aloft, ensuring they make a striking visual impact. The grey-green, sword-like foliage provides year-round architectural interest, making it a valuable addition even after the blooms have faded. Hardy and low-maintenance, 'Stepping Out' thrives in sunny, well-drained locations and is a favourite among gardeners seeking to add dramatic flair to their outdoor spaces.. Learn how to grow Iris. Scientific Name: Iris germanica 'Stepping Out'. Common Name: Bearded Iris 'Stepping Out'. Origin: Introduced by Schreiner in 1964. Awards: Winner of the American Dykes Medal in 1968. Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming perennial. Flower Features:. Large, ruffled blooms. White falls bordered with deep violet-purple. Violet-purple standards for a striking contrast. Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer. Foliage: Sword-like, grey-green leaves providing structure throughout the year. Height: Grows to 7590 cm. Spread: Reaches a spread of 3045 cm. Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun. Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil; drought-tolerant once established. Garden Use:. Perfect for borders, formal planting schemes, and cottage gardens. Works well as a focal point in mixed beds. Maintenance:. Low maintenance; deadhead spent flowers. Cut back foliage in autumn for a neat appearance. Wildlife Value: Attracts bees and other pollinators. Supplied As: Bare Roots. Dispatch: Spring (March/April). We ship from:London
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