Iris 
Flora Frost Iris domestica 'Orange Queen'
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
| Flower color | Orange-medium orange-026A; Red-dark red-N034A |
| Flower diameter | 7 - 7,5 cm |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Flowering month(s) | July; August; September |
| Structure (tissues) | Herbaceous |
| Leaf width | 3 - 4 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth; Glossy |
| Leaf size | 20 - 25 cm |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
Iris domestica 'Orange Queen' is a stunning plant that belongs to the Iris family. Known for its vibrant orange and red flowers, this particular variety is a favorite among gardeners. The plant grows up to a height of 30 to 40 centimeters and produces beautiful racemes of single flowers.
The leaves of Iris domestica 'Orange Queen' are characterized by their pointed or acute tips. The leaf margins are smooth and entire, giving the plant an elegant look. The leaves have a dark green color and a glossy, smooth surface. They can grow up to 20 to 25 centimeters in length and have a width of 3 to 4 centimeters. The leaf division is simple, with unicolored patterns.
The flowers of Iris domestica 'Orange Queen' are the star attraction of this plant. With medium orange and dark red petals, they add a burst of color to any garden. The flower diameter is around 7 to 7.5 centimeters, making them quite large and eye-catching. These flowers bloom during the months of July, August, and September, providing a beautiful display during the late summer season.
One interesting feature of Iris domestica 'Orange Queen' is its unscented flowers. While many irises have a delightful fragrance, this particular variety does not possess any scent. However, it more than compensates for this with its stunning appearance.
In terms of hardiness, Iris domestica 'Orange Queen' performs well in winter conditions. It can withstand temperatures in USDA-zones 5 and 6, ensuring that it can thrive in various regions. This makes it a versatile plant that can be enjoyed by gardeners in different climates.
Overall, Iris domestica 'Orange Queen' is a desirable iris variety that will brighten up any garden with its bicolored flowers. Whether planted in borders, containers, or beds, this iris is sure to attract attention with its vibrant orange and red petals. With its good winter hardiness and beautiful foliage, it is a must-have for any iris enthusiast.