{"product_id":"products-iris-telstar-dutch-iris-bulbs-44427-pk-25","title":"Iris 'Telstar' Dutch Iris Bulbs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIris 'Telstar' Dutch iris offers unparalleled elegance with its late-spring display of rich blue to royal purple blooms accented by a golden splash on the falls. Rising 18 to 24 inches tall on sturdy stems, these stunning flowers are paired with narrow, linear leaves, making them ideal for long-lasting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/cutting-flowers-for-arrangements\"\u003ebouquets or mixed floral arrangements\u003c\/a\u003e that bring effortless sophistication. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAn \u003ci\u003eIris\u003c\/i\u003e x \u003ci\u003ehollandica\u003c\/i\u003e variety, 'Telstar' is a hardy perennial (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/understanding-your-growing-zone-for-a-bountiful-garden\"\u003eZones 5-9\u003c\/a\u003e) that thrives year after year in beds, borders, and naturalized spaces. In colder climates, bulbs can be treated as annuals or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/overwintering-your-guide-to-overwintering-plants-and-crops\"\u003elifted and stored\u003c\/a\u003e for replanting. Planting in clusters of 15 bulbs per square foot creates a dramatic visual effect, while container gardening or year-round forcing brings the beauty of 'Telstar' indoors. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'Telstar' Dutch iris flourishes in sunny areas with rich, well-draining \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/products\/luster-leaf-rapitest-soil-test-kit-09523\"\u003esoil\u003c\/a\u003e that retains moisture. Enhance sandy or clay soils with peat moss for improved texture. Regular watering ensures healthy root growth, while a 2-inch mulch layer protects bulbs and maintains even moisture levels. Fertilize twice a year, remove faded flowers quickly, and let foliage naturally die back before trimming. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/how-to-deter-deer-from-your-garden\"\u003eDeer\u003c\/a\u003e- and rabbit-resistant, 'Telstar' is an easy-care choice for any landscape. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePlant 'Telstar' Dutch iris bulbs 4 to 6 inches apart and 4 to 6 inches deep in the fall for warmer Zones or after the last frost in cooler regions for vibrant spring blooms. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354566627387,"sku":"44427-PK-25","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_44427-PK-25_1.jpg?v=1753891911","url":"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/products\/products-iris-telstar-dutch-iris-bulbs-44427-pk-25","provider":"Park Seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}