Hungarian Iris (Iris variegata)
Iris variegata, the Hungarian Iris, is a rhizomatous perennial native to Central and Southeastern Europe, recognized for its yellow flowers with brown veining.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings during growing season.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers loamy or sandy soils with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 15-25 °C during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates.
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings during growing season.
Reduce in fall and winter.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers loamy or sandy soils with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Prefers temperatures between 15-25 °C during the growing season.
Tolerates cooler temperatures and requires a cold period for dormancy.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed in early spring with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Sword-shaped
Flower Size
5-7 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyIridaceae
- genusIris
- speciesIris variegata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No