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Iris 'Fiesta Gal'

Also Known As

  • Iris x 'Fiesta Gal'
  • Fiesta Gal Louisiana Iris

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 30"-36"
  • W: 12"-36"

planting zones

  • 7a-10a

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Iris 'Fiesta Gal' plant details

Iris 'Fiesta Gal' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer red and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Fiesta Gal'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 30 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: red and yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Fiesta Gal'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: standing water - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Showy coppery red to deep red petals and sepals are centered with contrasting bright yellow on a widely flaring flower. Fiesta Gal is an excellent choice for the garden and landscape where it readily multiplies into a mass of foliage and spring flowers under average garden conditions. Excellent for moist, wet, to average moist soils in the garden, bogs, at the edge of a pond or water garden.

Gardening facts about Iris 'Fiesta Gal' plant

How to Grow Iris 'Fiesta Gal'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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