Iris swertii

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Read about Iris swertii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Iris swertii, Lam. (I. aphylla var. swertii, Ker.) Much dwarfer than I. florentina and I. pallida. St. 1-1 ½ ft- long: spathe-valves flushed with violet: outer segms. 2-2 ½ in. long, obovate-cuneate, white, faintly veined and flushed with purple on the margin; inner segms. as large, much crisped, pure white, except the purple keel and margin.—Fragrant. Known only in cult. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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