Iris orchioides

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Cultivation

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Read about Iris orchioides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Iris orchioides, Carr. (I. caucdswa, Regel). Fig. 1977. Lvs. about 6: st. 12-15 in. long, with distinct inter- nodes: spathes 1-fld., 2 in. long: fls. yellow; outer segms. with an obovate blade, and a purple blotch on each side of the crest of the claw; inner segms. oblanceolate, less than an inch long, and generally sharply deflexed, with a long filiform claw. B.M. 7111. Gn. 53, p. 482. R.H. 1880, p. 337. Spring. var. oculata, Maxim. Blade of the outer segms. more spotted. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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