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.
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Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Garden style
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
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 |