Iris mariae — a medium houseplant
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Iris mariae

Iris Mariae

Updated · 2 observations
ON THIS PLANT

Iris mariae is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Iris and in the section Oncocyclus. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from the deserts of Israel and Egypt. It is fairly tall, with long and slender glaucous leaves, and in late spring, lilac-purple to pinkish or violet flowers with deeper veining and blackish-violet signal and dark purple beard.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
PLATES
Iris mariae flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Iris mariae flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Iris mariae habit
PLATE 03 · habit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

You might also like.