Iris - Invitation

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Iris - Invitation

The Iris Invitation, Iris x germanica 'Invitation' is a fragrant reblooming bearded iris that has yellowish white flowers and orange colored beards. With a velvety texture and beautiful sword-shaped foliage, it has a plant height of 34”. Invitation blooms in the spring and then again in the fall. It prefers average, well-drained soil. Invitation prefers full sun, but will tolerate a little afternoon shade. It will make a great addition around pools, ponds and water gardens, and for mass plantings. It can also be used in difficult banks and preventing erosion. They also make magnificent cut flowers and are resistant to deer. ... details

 

Bellflower - Bowl of Cherries The Bellflower, 'Campanula ‘Bowl of Cherries’, has showy, compact cherry-red flowers with dark green foliage. This ground cover is best used in rock gardens, as an edging or in tubs and post. ‘Bowl of Cherries’ blooms from early summer to late spring and will sometimes repeat flowering in autumn. It has a plant height of 6-8” and a spread of 12-15”. ‘Blue Waterfall should be planted in full sun, but will tolerate morning shade and will do well in all types of soil. Try ‘Bowl of Cherries’ with Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise’, Rudbeckia ‘Viette’s Little Suzy’ or Anthemis ‘Susan Mitchell’. PP13194.

Iris - Invitation