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Dixie iris or the anglepod blue flag

Iris hexagona

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Iris hexagona, commonly known as the Dixie iris or the anglepod blue flag, is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris and in the series hexagonae. It is a rhizomatous perennial with long bright green leaves, long thin stem and has small groups of flowers in shades of blue, from violet, to bluish purple, to lavender. It flowers in springtime and is native to the southeastern and south-central US states.

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Family
Iridaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Iris hexagona
Slug
iris-hexagona
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Iris
Species
hexagona
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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