Iris hookeriana
About
Iris hookeriana is a plant species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Iris and in the section Pseudoregelia. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from the Himalayan mountains of India and Pakistan. It has long pale green or yellow green leaves, long slender stem and fragrant blue, purple or lilac flowers, that are mottled with a darker colour. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions.
- Family
- Iridaceae
How to use it
This species is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions, where gardeners appreciate its fragrant, mottled blue, purple, or lilac blossoms and its elegant, pale green foliage.
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Gardening tip
When planting Iris hookeriana, ensure to plant the rhizomes just below the soil surface for optimal growth.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Iris hookeriana
- Slug
- iris-hookeriana
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Iris
- Species
- hookeriana
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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