Yellow Dalmation Iris
Iris Pallida 'Variegata'
Overview
The Iris pallida 'Variegata', commonly known as the Yellow Dalmatian Iris, is a captivating perennial with striking variegated foliage. Leaves are sword-like, featuring creamy yellow stripes along their length, reaching up to 24 inches tall. In late spring to early summer, it produces fragrant, light lavender-blue flowers on stems that can rise to 36 inches high. This hardy plant thrives in full to partial sun and well-drained soil, perfect for accentuating borders and aromatic gardens.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–9
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–3 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1–2 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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