5 Reasons You Should Grow Bearded Iris

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Wondering what to plant in your flower garden this year? Here's 5 reasons you should grow bearded iris.

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Bearded irises are easy to grow flowers that bloom in spring.

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Bearded iris are easy care, low-maintenance flowers which means less work for you in the garden.

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They are deer resistant.

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Follow along for more easy care gardening tips.

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