Iris ‘Yellow’

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‘Yellow’ Iris

This Pacific Coast hybrid Iris features features light yellow flowers with gold throat and maroon veins. The clumps of tough evergreen foliage grows to 18 inches and spreads to 2-3 feet.

The gorgeous large flowers are seen in spring.

Plant in cool sun to light shade with occasional summer watering. Transplanting or dividing should be done in December.

Cultivars such as this are horticultural selections and hybrids, not part of the native ecology but work beautifully in the garden.

Cultivars such as this are horticultural selections and hybrids, not part of the native ecology but work beautifully in the garden.

Sun: Part Shade

Water: Light, Moderate

Soil: Loam

Other: Attracts Birds, Attracts Bees, Deer Resistant

 

Ecological Value

Attracts beneficial insects.

Historical Uses

Douglas Iris is the parent stock for many successful hybrids. In some way, it is involved in nearly all the named PCI horticultural varieties. Some are pure, wild plants cultivated because of certain

Distribution

Selected for the garden.

Elevation

Selected for the garden.

Communities

Selected for the garden.

Habitat

Selected for the garden.