Iris laevigata

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Read about Iris laevigata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Iris laevigata, Fisch. (I. kaempferi, Sieb. I. albopurpurea, Baker). Japanese Iris. Figs. 1975, 1976. Lvs. thin, ensiform, 1-1 ½ ft- long: st. much overtopping the lvs., obscurely angled, 1-3-headed: pedicel ½ -2 in. long: tube short; limb blue, violet, etc., sometimes white, spreading, 3-5 in. across; outer segms. broadly ovate-oblong, obtuse; with a yellow spot on the claw; claw short, distinct; inner segms. oblanceolate, erect, conniving or spreading; style-branches with bifid, incurved lobes. E. Siberia and Japan. Intro, by Von Siebold, and flowered at Ghent in 1857. B.M. 6132; 7511. I.H. 5:157. F.S. 20:2073, 2074; 23:2431-6. Gt. 442; 29:1003. Gn. 9:476; 16:198; 21:424; 55, p. 105; 60, p. 349; 74, pp. 336, 363, 365; 75:226. R.H. 1890, p. 188. G.C. II. 2:47; III. 13:165, Gng. 1:256; F.E. 10:777. 169; 14:501;

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