Iris pseudata 'Yarai' - Yarai Pseudata Iris
Yarai Pseudata Iris is a clumping marginal perennial with upward fanning rich green sword-like foliage. Sturdy stalks are topped by dramatic peach flowers with prominant wine red veining and halo around a yellow signal that blooms from late spring into summer, attracting bees. Grows best in standing water with full sun and rich, slightly acidic water-retentive soils. A non-invasive hybrid.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
I, pseudocorus x I. ensata hybrid |
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Height: |
2' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
3.5' - 4' |
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Spacing: |
4’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly, then occasionally once established. Do Not plant near natural waterways or plant in midwestern states- It can be a noxious weed.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Water Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Sedge, Joe Pye Weed, Turtlehead
IMAGE: Prides Corner, Iris pseudata 'Yarai'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.