Tall Bearded Iris 'Accent'

Iris

Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Iris (EYE-ris)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Foliage
Red
Bright Yellow
Class
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Patent Information
Awards (if applicable)
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Apple Valley, California

Boise, Idaho

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Shawnee Mission, Kansas

Brewster, Massachusetts

Robertsville, Missouri

Newfoundland, New Jersey

Lake Placid, New York

Concord, North Carolina

Coshocton, Ohio

Hamilton, Ohio

Celina, Tennessee

Vancouver, Washington

show all

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
B
Vancouver, WA (Zone 8a) | November 2013 | positive

We collected these plants from a discard pile where the rhizomes had sat out in the sun for several weeks. We planted them in our raised...Read More

A
Elkton, MD (Zone 7a) | August 2007 | positive

I just recieved one of these iris in a trade this year. It's a beautiful combination of lemon & scarlet. I'm gaining a real appreciatio...Read More

C
Brewster, MA (Zone 6b) | June 2006 | positive

Grows very well here. Divided rhizomes bloom first year after division.

Featured
Soldier Beetle
(Cantharis fusca)
Green Catbird
(Ailuroedus crassirostris)
Featured
Soldier Beetle
(Cantharis fusca)
Green Catbird
(Ailuroedus crassirostris)