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Iris 'Easter Tide'

Family Iridaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 70 - 80 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 0.6 - 1 m (2 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Iris 'Easter Tide' (Louisiana hybrid iris) bears showy and multi-coloured bright yellow blossoms during early spring to late spring. This plant is clump forming and has matte and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, bog, border, container, cut flowers and pond.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds to your garden. Iris 'Easter Tide' tolerates wet sites.