Iris versicolor

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Read about Iris versicolor in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Iris versicolor, Linn. (I. virginica, Linn.). Fig. 1972. Lvs. slightly glaucous, l ½ -2 ft. long: st. forked low down and often branched above, 2-3-headed: tube very short; limb violet-blue; outer segms. spatulate, 2-3 in. long, variegated with yellow on the claw and veined with purple; inner segms. oblanceolate, much smaller. British N. Amer. and N. U. S. Intro, into England 1732. B.M. 21, 703.


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