{"product_id":"freckle-face-blackberry-lily-bare-root-plant","title":"Freckle Face Blackberry Lily - Bare Root Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFreckle Face is a blackberry lily with brilliant orange, two-inch flowers heavily speckled and shaded with red on each of their six overlapping petals. It blooms for weeks in late summer on mid-sized plants with sword-shaped leaves like a bearded iris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter flowering, tan, pear-shaped pods split open to reveal clusters of shiny black seeds that look like blackberries, giving the plant its name. The seed clusters last through winter and are attractive in fresh or dried arrangements. Its foliage has stayed clean all season in Michigan fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it looks like\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlat, star-like flowers about 2 inches across with six overlapping, rounded petals in brilliant orange, heavily speckled and shaded with red dots, held on branching, wiry stems above the leaves. Leaves are flat, sword-shaped, medium green and arranged in fans like a bearded iris. The plant is an upright clump 18 to 24 inches tall and 8 to 12 inches wide. At peak bloom freckled orange stars float above green fans; later, split pods show clusters of glossy black seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing it with lavender\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreckle Face enjoys the same full sun and well-drained soil as lavender, and its speckled orange flowers and iris-like fans add bright late-summer color and upright texture beside lavender after its main bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in average, well-drained soil; it tolerates dry spells once established. Hardy in USDA zones 4-10. Leave the seed pods for fall and winter interest, and let a few seeds self-sow if you want more plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iris domestica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brilliant orange with red speckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright clump of sword-shaped fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24 in tall × 8–12 in wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA hardiness zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late-July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeak bloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-August\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long Blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderately resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizes and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDormant bare-root plant, sold in boxes of 25 per variety (order in multiples of 25). Bare-root plants ship or are picked up March 1–May 31 only. They are soil-free, so they may ship to every state in that window. Dormant plants often show little or no top growth on arrival; plant or heel them in promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"Bare Root Plant","offer_id":67775750799656,"sku":"GLLF-PER-89D7CBBB-BR","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/0736\/9768\/files\/freckle-face-blackberry-lily.jpg?v=1790892229","url":"https:\/\/greatlakeslavenderfarm.com\/products\/freckle-face-blackberry-lily-bare-root-plant","provider":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}