Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification: Species
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Yellow
Flower Patterns: Variegata

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Ploidy: Diploid

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Common names
  • Species Iris
  • Iris
  • Hungarian Iris
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Iris variegata
  • Synonym: Iris reginae
  • Synonym: Iris lepida

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Location: Vienna
Photo courtesy of Stefan.lefnaer, Wikimedia Commons

Date: c. 1924
illustration from 'The Handbook of Garden Irises' by Dykes, 1924

Date: c. 1787
illustration from 'The Botanical Magazine', 1787

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