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Iris 'Wake-Up Susie'

Family Iridaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 1 - 1.1 m (3 - 3.5 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 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 'Wake-Up Susie' (Louisiana hybrid iris) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early spring to late spring. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture.
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 'Wake-Up Susie' tolerates wet sites.