Iris bakeriana

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Iris bakeriana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Iris bakeriana, Foster. Lvs. 3-4. 6-9 in. long, finally a foot or more after flowering, hollow, cylindrical, 8-ribbed: fls. single, on a short peduncle, fragrant; tube 3-6 in.; outer segms. with a long, obovate- elliptical claw, and a small, ovate, reflexed blade, intense violet, creamy in the center, with a yellow streak down the claw; inner segms. shorter, erect, oblanceolate, lilac; style-crests large. Feb., March. Armenia. B.M. 7084. Gn. 37:462. G.C. III. 7:293; 21: 103; 45:53. J.H. III. 34:177; 42:142. G.M. 40:118. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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