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Bearded irises grow well in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 10. The best time to divide these plants is four to six weeks after they bloom -- midsummer to early fall -- every two to three years when blooming decreases.
If left undivided, the flowering will decrease and the rhizome will be subject to more pests and damage. You can divide bearded iris anytime after flowering and through the month of August....MORE Using a pitch fork, carefully dig around the bearded iris plant, starting about a foot away from the outer-most edge.