Iris sibirica 'Colonel Mustard' plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

Iris sibirica 'Colonel Mustard'

  • Perennial
  • 70-90 cm high
  • Yellow flowers
  • Valuable foliage plant
  • Valuable foliage plant
Elegant iris with soft yellow flowers and subtle markings in the fall leaves. It grows upright with graceful, grassy foliage. It thrives in sun to light shade and evenly moist soil. A reliable, very hardy border plant, also suitable for natural plantings and along water features.
Pot 1,5L / 2L
€ 6
in stock
Ref 34680.36
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  • Supplied by a specialist partner nursery
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Garden use

Use

Mass planting Border Small garden Prairie Park Solitary Small groups Large groups

Site and growing conditions

Rainwater garden Wadi planting

Garden style

Summer flower border Cottage garden Architectonisch Leaf structure garden Jungle garden

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees For butterflies

Ornamental value and special features

Foliage plant

Growth

Medium

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 70 - 90 cm
Flowering time May - June
Flower colour yellow
Growth habit wide
Growth rate medium
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade
Moisture average, moist
Soil light, normal
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Iris sibirica 'Colonel Mustard'
Genus Iris
Family Iridaceae
Origin hybrid