Yellow Beauty iris
Iris 'Yellow Beauty'
T.G.A.-B.C. 1957, A.M.-B.C. 1958, F.C.C.-B.C. 1961
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
Garden uses
Notes
'Yellow Beauty' iris (Iris 'Yellow Beauty') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil. It is not a favorite of deer or rabbits, though hungry ones will eat almost anything. The standards are canary yellow and the falls are aureolin. It blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer.
Pairs well with Amsonia, Feather reed grass, and Casa Blanca lily.