Lemon Cloud Bearded Iris
Brighten your garden with the 'Lemon Cloud' Bearded Iris, a mid-spring bloomer that radiates serenity. Its buttery yellow standards are beautifully edged in white, contrasting with lemon-yellow falls atop tall, lightly fragrant stems. These irises are easy to grow, deer and rabbit resistant, and attract pollinators. They multiply over the years, making them a low-maintenance addition that also provides excellent cut flowers. The elegant, sword-shaped foliage adds texture to the garden even after the blooms fade.
$9.32
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
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Category Rank
1960
/ 3183
#1960 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-60%
Below average
Botanical Name
Iris germanica 'Lemon Cloud'
/ Iris germanica 'Lemon Cloud'
Who it's for
- Elegant, Soft Coloration
- Reliable Perennial Performance
- Excellent Cut Flower Potential
Who should skip it
- Susceptibility to Iris Borers
- Short Bloom Period
- Strict Drainage Requirements
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Iris germanica 'Lemon Cloud'
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-9
Bloom Time
Mid spring
Mature Height
37 inches
Mature Spread
12-24 inches apart
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Flower Type
Iris
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Features
- Buttery yellow blooms with white edging
- Lightly fragrant flowers on tall stems
- Reliable mid-spring bloom
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Attracts pollinators and naturalizes
- Excellent for cut flower arrangements
- Easy to grow and maintain
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the 'Lemon Cloud' Bearded Iris for its exceptional quality and reliable perennial performance. Reviewers consistently highlight the robust health of the rhizomes upon arrival, noting strong initial growth. The buttery yellow blooms are celebrated for offering a sophisticated, gentle contrast in the garden. While some new gardeners express initial disappointment when blooms are absent the first year, experienced growers confirm this is standard for irises. The consensus is that this variety offers excellent long term value. Once established, the plant proves hardy, multiplies well, and delivers a stunning, dependable display. It is highly recommended for those seeking a high quality, true to description iris.
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