Iris Sparkling Rose, commonly known as ‘Siberian Iris’, is a striking and elegant bearded iris variety renowned for its charming and vibrant floral display. This perennial features exquisite blooms with a delicate rose-pink colour, complemented by a subtle hint of lavender at the edges of the petals. The flowers are adorned with soft, frilled edges that enhance their overall beauty and give them a refined, elegant appearance. Iris ‘Sparkling Rose’ typically blooms in late spring to early summer, bringing a touch of soft, romantic colour to garden beds and borders.
This variety usually grows to a height of about 1 metre and has a spread of approximately 1/2 metre. Its upright, sword-like foliage and tall flower stalks make it a standout addition to any garden, whether used in mixed borders, as a specimen plant, or in a formal setting.
Iris Sparkling Rose care
Plant the Iris Sparkling Rose in a sunny area of the garden with moist, well drained soils neutral to slight acidic which it loves. In autumn it is recommended to remove any dead or damaged foliage and once the flowers have flowered to cut back any older flower stems.
