Side view of bearded iris Earl of Essex, showing the white petals with eggplant-purple stitching and stippling.

Bearded Iris Earl of Essex

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Earl of Essex is well known in the iris world for its classic plicata style. The shapely, pure white flowers feature soft ruffles and eggplant-colored veins and stippling. It blooms relatively early in iris season and reblooms in late summer or early fall.

Blooms Late Spring
Fall Excellent Cut Flower
Deer Resistant

2 rhizomes

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Bearded Iris Earl of Essex

Item#:: 10000548
UPC:
SKU Name:: Bearded Iris Earl of Essex 2ct, 1 yr
Color:: Purple
Color:: White
Genus:: Bearded Iris
Scientific Name:: Iris Germanica
Variety:: Earl of Essex
Plant Type:: Rhizome
Origin:: United States
Light:: Sun
Size/Grade:: #1
Suitable Zones:: 3 through 9
When to Plant:: Fall
Bloom Time:: Late Spring through Fall
Ships:: Fall
Count:: 2 rhizomes
Spacing:: Space 18" apart
B Number:: B102854 Find Your Zone
Class:: Germanica
Hardiness Zones:: 3 through 9 Find Your Zone
Height:: Grows 30-36" tall
Planting Depth:: Plant 2" deep;Leave top of rhizomes exposed