Iris graminea

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Read about Iris graminea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Iris graminea, Linn. (I. nikitensis, Lange). Lvs. linear, 15-36 in. long, strongly ribbed: st. compressed, angled, slender, solid: pedicel 1-1 ½ in. long: limb bright lilac, copiously veined; outer segms. with an orbicular blade ½ in. broad and shorter than the broad claw; claw dull yellow, veined with purple: inner seems, erect, nearly straight. May. Cent, and S. Eu. B.M. 681.—Long cult.; mentioned by Lobel, Clusius and Gerarde. Distinguished from I. sibirica by its solid, angular st.


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