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Iris pseudacorus Variegata

Variegated Yellow Flag Iris

Yellow-striped foliage fades to a solid green colour in the heat of the summer. At home in wet soils, they bear bright yellow flowers.

  • »  AKA Iris lutea 'Variegata'
  • »  Bright yellow flowers
  • »  Brown markings at the base of each, yellow petal
  • »  Each stem produces multiple flowers
  • »  Emerges with vibrant, golden-green, variegated foliage
  • »  Foliage variegation fades to a solid, bright green by midsummer
  • »  Bloom Time: May to July
  • »  Flower Size: 10 cm

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$20.83
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:80-100 cm
  • Spread:50-60 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Wetland (Root submerged)
• Moist to Wet Soils
Growth Rate
• Fast
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
Habit
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Golden
• Green
• Variegated
Landscape uses
• Bog or water garden
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Iris pseudacorus 'Variegata'

Grows best in moist to wet conditions, in full sun. Great plant for ponds, streams and low-lying areas. Iris psuedocorus may be aggressive once established, so location should be considered.