Iris ruthenica
Pilgrim Iris · Iridaceae
Iris ruthenica, sometimes called 'Ever Blooming Iris' (in the UK), 'Russian Iris', 'Pilgrim Iris' and 'Hungarian Iris' (in Europe), is a species in the genus Iris- subgenus Limniris.
About Pilgrim Iris
Iris ruthenica, sometimes called 'Ever Blooming Iris' (in the UK), 'Russian Iris', 'Pilgrim Iris' and 'Hungarian Iris' (in Europe), is a species in the genus Iris- subgenus Limniris. It is a rhizomatous perennial, with a wide distribution, ranging from eastern Europe to Central Asia. It has grass-like leaves, thick stem and violet or bluish lavender flowers which are marked with violet veining.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Tuva, West Siberia, Xinjiang |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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