A rather select moist soil loving iris with arching, often evergreen, deep-green leaves. In late spring attractive sprays of 6-12 yellow flowers, lightly veined with maroon, giving a rather attractive appearance. A good easy-to-grow plant that is at home in most sites. Height and spread 75-90cm (2.5-3')
Common NameYellow Flag Iris
Approx Height (10 yrs.)90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeLoamy Clay
Soil pHAcid
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring to Summer
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Flower ColourYellow
ToxicityHarmful if eaten
Plant TypeHerbaceous