Hello Yellow blackberry lily

Iris domestica 'Hello Yellow'

PerennialIridaceae

Hello Yellow blackberry lily
Drought tolerant
USDA zones5 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size12 to 18 inches tallup to 12 inches wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Yellow
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerLow maintenance

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

'Hello Yellow' blackberry lily (Iris domestica 'Hello Yellow') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Yellow flowers open from early to late summer and attract butterflies. It stands erect at 12 to 18 inches tall and tolerates drought.

Pairs well with Munstead lavender, Amsonia, and Japanese forest grass.