Iris willmottiana

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Cultivation

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Read about Iris willmottiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Iris willmottiana, Foster. Lvs. about 8, with a white horny edge, broad, not acutely channelled, deep glistening green: st. 6-8 in. high, 4-6-fld.: fls. sessile, lavender or pale purple; tube 2 in. long; outer segms. oblong, with a white patch at the throat, marked with veins and patches of deeper purple, claw with white and purple markings; outer segms. small, depressed, cuspidate; style-crests small, triangular. Mountains of E. Turkestan. Gn. 59, p. 411: 75, p. 128; 66:8. G.C. 47:364; III. 29:271.Resembles I. caucasica in habit and size but has narrower spathe-valves which are not inflated. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Cultivation

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