- Iris (plant) - Wikipedia
Irises are perennial plants, growing from creeping rhizomes (rhizomatous irises) or, in drier climates, from bulbs (bulbous irises) They have long, erect flowering stems which may be simple or branched, solid or hollow, and flattened or have a circular cross-section
- Iris Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Irises
Learn everything you need to know about growing irises, including how to plant them, how to grow and care for iris flowers, and how to bulbs in this Old Farmer's Almanac guide
- Iris | Description, Species, Facts | Britannica
iris, (genus Iris), genus of about 300 species of flowering plants, including some of the world’s most popular and varied garden flowers The diversity of the genus is centerd in the north temperate zone, though some of its most handsome species are native to the Mediterranean and central Asian areas
- Irises: How to Grow and Care with Success - Gardenia
Irises are a group of perennial plants known for their distinctive and showy flowers They are part of the Iridaceae family, which includes other plants such as crocuses and gladiolus Irises are grown for their attractive blooms and are popular in gardens and as cut flowers
- 10 Types of Iris and How To Tell Them Apart - A-Z Animals
Irises are popular garden flowers with a distinctive shape Their name means “rainbow” and also refers to the Greek goddess of messaging There are over 300 different species of irises Here are ten of the most popular types of iris, and some of their distinguishing features 1 Bearded Iris (Iris germanica)
- Irises: Flower Types, Plant Varieties, How To Grow and Care
In this article, you will learn about iris plant facts, different types, and varieties, as well as tips on how to grow them Iris spp is the iris flower scientific name The common name iris refers to one of the most abundant genera of flowering plants in the Iridaceae family
- The Iris Flower - US Forest Service
Irises greet us in springtime with spectacular, large, beautiful, eye-catching flowers Like a rainbow, they exhibit a variety of colorful patterns and shades of blue to violet, pale delicate white or yellow, earthy tans and browns, to a flaunting copper-red, a stately deep maroon, and a brilliant yellow
- Iris | Home and Garden Education Center
The flower of irises is six-lobed and symmetrical but with an unusual arrangement atop a tall stem Three true petals stand upright and are called standards The other three ‘petals’ are actually modified leaves, also known as sepals, and they droop down and outwards and are called falls
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