Spring Garden Tips

Yellow Flag

Iris pseudacorus
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Botanical Name

Iris pseudacorus

Hardiness

Zones 3 to 9

Height

Up to 5 feet

Width

Up to 2 feet

Flowers

Late spring to early summer: yellow

Light

Full sun (wet soil), part shade (especially in hot, dry)

Soil

Moist to wet

Planting and Care

Space 18 to 24 inches apart

Problems

None serious

Varieties to Consider

'Variegata' - variegated foliage
'Alba' - pale cream flowers
var. bastardii - clear sulfur yellow flower

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