{"id":6054,"date":"2021-04-04T13:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T18:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/?p=6054"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:44:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:44:18","slug":"iris-fiesta-in-blue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/plant-highlights\/iris-fiesta-in-blue\/","title":{"rendered":"Iris &#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>2018-08-28<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchased this from Schreiner&#8217;s Gardens for $6.95. during their fall sale. I couldn&#8217;t decide between &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schreinersgardens.com\/products\/fiesta-in-blue\">Fiesta in Blue<\/a>&#8216; and another blue, &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schreinersgardens.com\/products\/adoregon\">Adoregon<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2019-04-18<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217; first flower. This is not a very exciting blue compared with the irises I bought in the early 2000s from Schreiner&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/iris_FiestaInBlue_20190419.jpeg\" width=\"100%\"><br><i>2021-04-19. Iris &#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217;<\/i>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2021-04-23<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/iris_FiestaInBlue_20210411.jpeg\"><br><i>2021-04-11. Iris &#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217;<\/i><br><img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/iris_FiestaInBlue_20210412.jpeg\"><br><i>2021-04-12. Iris &#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217;<\/i><br><img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/iris_FiestaInBlue_20210423.jpeg\"><br><i>2021-04-23. Iris &#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217;<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2024-04-18<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bloomed well again 3 years later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flower turns out to be a rather ordinary solid blue. However, the stalks are super tall and just filled with flowers. A really strong bloomer.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2025-04-13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only one flower stalk in 2025, a very dry winter and spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/iris_FiestaInBlue_20240414.jpeg\"><br \/><i>2024-04-14. Iris &#8216;Fiesta in Blue&#8217;<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[65],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6054"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6054"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6059,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6054\/revisions\/6059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}