Iris War Chief, Iris germanica ‘War Chief’, will command attention to that special area of your garden. Its red, non-fading flowers add a pop of color with its yellow beards. Iris ‘War Chief’ has fragrant flowers that stand proud above the foliage. Irises are a great addition to any garden or landscape design, and are also adored by florists as accents in cut floral arrangements. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade. This iris needs plenty of water throughout the season to continue to looks its best. Iris ‘War Chief’ is useful in many ways. Best used around pools, ponds and water gardens, and for mass plantings. It can also be used in difficult banks for preventing erosion. Gather the large blooms for an extraordinary indoor arrangement. Deer resistant..