Summer Olympics Reblooming Bearded Iris is a deciduous perennial with long, sword-like medium green foliage that fans upwards. Sturdy stems sport fragrant three parted bright yellow flowers with a white central fade on the downward petals and lemon yellow beards that bloom in spring and again through summer. Grows best in rich, slightly acidic, moist well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
southern Europe, and Mediterranean |
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Height: |
2' - 3' |
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Spread: |
1' - 2' |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Slugs and snails can cause significant damage.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Water Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Naturalized Areas, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Sedge, Turtlehead, Joe Pye Weed
IMAGES: Photo by cultivar413, 181028 128 Oceanside CA, (2) Photo by judy dean, Showy, (3) Photo by Amy Aletheia Cahill, Yellow Iris
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.Re
