Iris pseudata ‘Yarai’

Iris pseudata 'Yarai' is a has tones of peach with royal-purple veining and a bright yellow signal.

Iris pseudata ‘Yarai’ is an early bloomer with deliciously unique peach blends, deep royal-purple veining and a bright yellow signal. Tall and elegant, this species can grow in a number of mediums from standing water and rain gardens to normal gardening conditions. Prefers full sun for best performance. Pseudatas are a cross between Iris pseudocorus and Iris ensata. Can reach heights of 26-30 inches. Attracts hummingbirds and bees. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Common Name:  Yellow Flag

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Early Summer

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Wet, Average, Wet

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Hummingbirds Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Damp marshy areas, swampy woods and in shallow water or wet ground on the edges of rivers and ditches. Often found in shady places.

Award:  AGM

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