Iris macrosiphon
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Iris macrosiphon. Torr. Plants rather dwarf, 6-12 in. high: lvs. grass-like, green, 12 in. long, exceeding the fls.: st. 3-6 in. long: pedicels very short: tube l ½ -3 in. long; outer segms. obovate-cuneate, undulate, pale yellow to cream, with a network of brownish crimson or bright lilac veins; inner segms. rather small, colored like the outer. Free-flowering. Calif, and Ore. Gn. 52,p. 126. —Torrey says the fls. are bright lilac and the lvs. less than 4 lines wide. The color varies from white to cream-yellow and purple.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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