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Captain's Choice Reblooming German Iris

White and dark contrast

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  • flowering dateMid spring, reblooms late summer to early fall
  • hardiness zone4-9
  • height35 inches
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
  • ship as#1 RHIZOME
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade

Captain's Choice is a gorgeous amoena class iris with white standards and colored falls. These beautiful bicolor blooms will appear in spring, and then again in late summer. You'll enjoy a large, subtly rounded flower form.

Product Details

  • botanical nameIris germanica 'Captain's Choice'
  • flowering dateMid spring, reblooms late summer to early fall
  • flower colorBlue, White
  • flower form6" flowers are fan-shaped, with three drooping petals called falls and three upright petals called standards.
  • foliage typeGlaucous-green, sword-like fans of stiff upright leaves with some dying back in colder climates in winter.
  • formPerennial
  • growth rateMedium
  • hardiness zone4-9
  • height35 inches
  • planting instructionsSet rhizome so bottom half is below ground level. Firm well and water thoroughly. Plant where they will get at least 5 hours of sun per day.
  • pruningRemove spent flower stems after blooming. In late fall; cut back foliage to 6" fans. Clean plant debris before winter to prevent borers overwintering.
  • restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
  • shipping seasonFall
  • ship as#1 RHIZOME
  • soil requirementWell drained preferred. Quite tolerant of a wide range of soils although.
  • spacing24 inches
  • spread18 - 24 inches
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
  • watering requirementAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
  • winter careMulch in colder climates and remove in early spring before growth starts.

Shipping Schedule

When will my order ship?

Orders for in-stock seeds, general merchandise and gift certificates are typically shipped within 5 business days.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping time frames outlined below:

2023 Fall Shipping Schedule
Zone Select Iris & Daylilies
3A-4B 8/7/23 - 10/27/23
5A 8/7/23 - 10/27/23
5B 8/7/23 - 10/27/23
6A & 6B 8/7/23 - 10/27/23
7A 8/21/23 - 11/10/23
7B 8/21/23 - 11/10/23
8A & 8B 8/21/23 - 11/10/23
9A-10B 8/21/23 - 11/10/23
Last Order Date Zones 3A-6B: 10/23/23
Zones 7A-10B: 11/6/23

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