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Iris potaninii Maxim.

Potanin Iris · Iridaceae

Also known as Iris potaninii potaninii.

Iris potaninii is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Psammiris section.

IridaceaePerennial
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About Potanin Iris

Iris potaninii is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Psammiris section. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from Siberia in Russia, Mongolia and China. It is a dwarf plant, having either subterranean or very small stems, long thin leaves and yellow, or dark violet to purplish blue flowers. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions.

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Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeAltay, Buryatiya, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Tuva
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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