Iris hexagona

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Read about Iris hexagona in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Iris hexagona, Walt. Lvs. 2-3 ft. long: st. usually simple, 3 ft. long, 2-3-headed, with several large lvs., the upper ones exceeding the fls.: spathe-valves sometimes fr.-like: tube 1 in. long, green, dilated upward; limb bright lilac; outer segms. 3 in. long; blade obovate, with a bright yellow keel on the claw; claw downy; inner segms. shorter, erect; style-branches very concave, green, with a central lilac band. Ky. to Texas, and Fla. B.M. 6787.


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