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Iris reticulata, the netted iris or golden netted iris, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native from eastern Turkey to Iran, [3] but cultivated widely in temperate regions. The reticulata group of irises is characterised by a fibrous net surrounding the bulb.
It grows to about 10 cm tall, with a 5–6 cm tall flower. It has bluish lilac standards and styles. Falls are white with deep blue tips, lines, and blotches. [4] It also has pale blue veining. [5] This variety of iris has nearly cylindrical leaves unlike other reticulata species. [4] It blooms in early spring, normally February. [2]
"Japanese iris" is also a catch-all term for the Japanese iris proper (hanashōbu), the blood iris (I. sanguinea, ayame) and the rabbit-ear iris (I. laevigata, kakitsubata). I. unguicularis is a late-winter-flowering species from Algeria, with sky-blue flowers with a yellow streak in the centre of each petal, produced from Winter to Spring.
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Iris hyrcana has spherical bulbs, [1] that are coated with a solid brown fiberous network. [2] The leaves appear after flowering, [2] it has 10 cm (3.9 in) high stems. [3] [4] In the Northern Hemisphere it blooms in the winter, between November and January, [5] [3] or sometimes in February. [2] The flowers are around 2.5–3 cm (0.98–1.18 in ...
It has pale primrose yellow flowers, [2] with green spots on the falls, [3] the scented flowers are up 5 cm tall and emerge between April and May. [4] With stem and flower the plant reaches a height of 10–15 cm. [3] The leaves emerge after flowering and grow up to 30–40 cm. [4] It has between 2–4 leaves each growing season. [5]
Iridaceae (/ ɪ r ɪ ˈ d eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /) is a family of plants in order Asparagales, taking its name from the irises.It has a nearly global distribution, with 69 accepted genera with a total of c. 2500 species.
Iris flavescens Delile – lemonyellow iris (= I. variegata?) Iris furcata Bieb. – forked iris; Iris × germanica L. – German bearded iris (includes I. × barbata) Iris × germanica nothovar. florentina Dykes; Iris glaucescens Bunge; Iris griffithii Baker; Iris hellenica Dionysios Mermygkas, Kit Tan & Artemios Yannitsaros; Iris imbricata Lindl.