Family: Iridaceae

Common Name: Tall Bearded Iris Yellow/Gold/Orange

Description

This section contains images of Tall Bearded Iris that the main flower color is yellow or gold.

Plant TypePerennials Hardy, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc.
Sunlight1/2 day of sun, full sun is preferred
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage, well drained, rhizomes will rot in heavy poorly drained gardens, ph of 6-7 is preferred
Leavesflat fan leaves will be produced at the tip
Stemsrhizomes
Rootsfibrous
Dimensions29-40 inches tall, space 18 to 24 inches on center
MaintenanceWith time Iris will form a thick clump of rhizomes. These need to be divided and thinned (See "Dividing Iris" on this web site for more information on this subject) Bare root Iris rhizomes are best planted from July through September. The Iris Borer can be a problem.
Propagationdivision of the rhizome in August or early September. (See "Dividing Iris" on this web site for more information on this subject)
Misc FactsAKA: Iris Citron Frommage, Iris Lemon Mist, Iris Piping Hot, Iris Joyce Terry
Notes & Reference#88-The Iris Book (Molly Price), Schreiner's Iris Gardens web site)
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