Iris spuria subsp. guldenstaedtiana

Read about Iris spuria subsp. guldenstaedtiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Iris halophila, Pall. (I. gueldenstaedliana, Lepech.). Lvs. pale green, 1-1 ½ ft. long: st. stout, terete, 1 ½ - 2 ft. long, often bearing 1-2 spicate clusters below the end one: limb pale yellow; outer segms. with an orbicular blade ½ -3/4 in. broad, shorter than the claw, which has a bright yellow keel and faint lilac veins; inner segms. shorter, erect. Asia. B.M. 1515 (7. spuria var. stenogyna, Ker). The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.