Iris pseudacorus
YELLOW FLAG
Iridaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to aquatic

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa, SW Asia-Middle East

Other Botanical Names: Iris acoriformis, I. bastardi, I. curtopetala, I. lutea, I. paludosa

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Iris pseudacorus
YELLOW FLAG
Iridaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to aquatic

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow or cream

Flowering Time: mid summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, mass planting, border, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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