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Iris domestica 'Hello Orange'

Also Known As

  • Belamcanda flabellata 'Hello Orange'
  • Orange Blackberry Lilly

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 18"
  • W: 15"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Iris domestica 'Hello Orange' plant details

Iris domestica 'Hello Orange' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris domestica 'Hello Orange'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 IN wide, 18 IN tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer
Uses: compact, easy-to-grow, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris domestica 'Hello Orange'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Brilliant orange with dark spots, large flowers. Compact iris-like habit with flat and pointed leaf blades. Enjoys full sun and occasional shade conditions. Attracts bees and butterflies. Easy to grow and deer resistant. Drought tolerant and great for water-conscious gardening practices (xeriscaping).

Gardening facts about Iris domestica 'Hello Orange' plant

How to Grow Iris domestica 'Hello Orange'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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