| Common Name | Yellow flag iris |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Iris |
| Species | Pseudacorus |
| Origin | Europe, North Africa |
| Blooming | Vibrant yellow flowers in late spring |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green / Glaucous |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Heavy clay soil or waterlogged substrate; tolerates submerged conditions (0-5cm depth)
High moisture requirements, boggy conditions, or standing water preferred during growing season
Requires full sun exposure for optimal flowering and growth; thrives in open wetland areas
Low nutrient needs, apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring if soil is poor
Remove spent flower stalks and cut back dead foliage after first frost
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