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Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00000786
01/01/98

Iris pseudacorus--Yellow Flag

Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9                                     
Height: 36 in   Spread: 18 in                               
Type: herbaceous perennial                                  
Flowers: Yellow                                             

Comments: Yellow Flag is not native to North America but    
has become a citizen of swampy, moist areas.  It is         
another of the iris that is useful near water or in wet     
soils.  If grown in gardens it will prefer a soil that      
contains a lot of organic matter.                           

Propagation: Propagate by division.                         

Cultivars:                                                  
   'Rising Sun' - Lemon yellow flowers.                     

References for Cultivars: Lake County Nursery, 1995.        

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