Maxima Lutea Crown Imperial New Hybridized by celebrated American iris

Hybridized by celebrated American iris breeder Richard Ernst in 2004

if the plant's side shoots are kept pinched back

But the real showstopper is the marbled dark purple and creamy yellow

giving blooms a halo effect

1" flowers create incredible swaths of colour in mass plantings

Maxima Lutea Crown Imperial New Hybridized by celebrated American irisThe towering spires of this crown imperial variety proudly display clusters of lemon yellow, bell shaped blooms, artistically dangling beneath a crown of foliage. This majestic flower not only enchants pollinators but also naturally deters deer and squirrels with its unique aroma. For a visually striking look, consider planting in clumps at the rear border, creating a vibrant backdrop.