Red Hot Chili

Red Hot Chili (Sutton, 2008) is a medal-winning, reblooming intermediate bearded iris that commands attention with its bold, high-contrast color palette and dynamic garden presence. Early midseason blooms feature standards of yellow ground dramatically washed in deep ruby red, complemented by ruby red style arms. The falls showcase a vivid yellow ground edged with a striking rust red dotted border, while bright yellow beards and a hint of spicy fragrance add to its allure. With a compact 18" (46 cm) stature, Red Hot Chili is a field-stopping, award-winning cultivar—Honorable Mention 2011, Award of Merit 2014, and Sass Medal 2017—making it a collector-grade, show garden centerpiece. Parentage: Ruby Eruption X Rock Star. Available at Amethyst Creek Farm. Attributes: Edge Trim, Fragrant, Rebloomer, Speckled Awards: Award of Merit, Favorite Guest, Honorable Mention, Sass Medal Rebloomer This cultivar is a known rebloomer. Known Rebloom Zones: Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 4 Rebloom Confidence: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐