Iris tenax

subsp. var.
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Iris tenax, Douglas. Sheaths short: lvs. 6-12 in. long: st. 6-12 in. long: pedicel ½ -2 in. long: outer segm. broadly obovate, with an acute point; blade about as long as the claw, bright lilac, with purple veins and a variegated white and yellow spot on the throat; inner segms. shorter, waved. April, May. Dry soils, Brit. Col. and Ore. Intro, to England 1826. B.M. 3343. B.R. 1218. Gn. 53:518. G.M. 50:867.—Hardy. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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