Tall Bearded Iris 'Fall Fiesta'

Iris

Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Iris (EYE-ris)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Foliage
Gold (yellow-orange)
Pale Yellow
White/Near White
Class
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Patent Information
Awards (if applicable)
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Calgary, Alberta

Phoenix, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Monroe, Connecticut

Gainesville, Georgia

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Oskaloosa, Kansas

Brunswick, Missouri

Robertsville, Missouri

Shepherd, Montana

Auburn, New Hampshire

Browns Mills, New Jersey

Salem, New Jersey

Lake Placid, New York

Concord, North Carolina

Lawton, Oklahoma

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Greeneville, Tennessee

Portsmouth, Virginia

Roanoke, Virginia

Anacortes, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Concord, NC | August 2011 | positive

I have never seen an Iris so succeptable to crown rot and fungal disease as Fall Fiesta. They are very un-hardy, But, if you can get them...Read More

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Belfield, ND (Zone 4a) | August 2008 | neutral

Awards: Honorable Mention 1994

G
Salem, NJ (Zone 7a) | June 2006 | positive

Beautiful blooms during its first year. It was one of the last to bloom.

M
Oro Valley, AZ (Zone 9a) | January 2005 | positive

Great colors, good grower, and is one of the last ones to bloom to help extend the season.

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