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Iris 'Lady in Red'

Family Iridaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Iris 'Lady in Red' (standard dwarf bearded iris) bears bright yellow blooms during late spring. The foliage is faded green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions Iris 'Lady in Red' (standard dwarf bearded iris) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.