Iris spuria
Blue Iris · Iridaceae
Common names: Butterfly iris.
Iris spuria is a species of the genus Iris, part of a subgenus series known as Limniris and in the Series Spuriae.
About Blue Iris
Iris spuria is a species of the genus Iris, part of a subgenus series known as Limniris and in the Series Spuriae. It is a rhizomatous perennial plant, from Europe, Asia and Africa. It has purple or lilac flowers, and slender, elongated leaves. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions and hybridized for use in the garden. It has several subspecies; Iris spuria subsp. carthaliniae (Achv. & Mirzoeva) B.Mathew, Iris spuria subsp....
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Iran, North Caucasus, Sweden, Transcaucasus, Türkiye |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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