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Iris wattii

Le feuillage en éventail est porté par une haute tige Les grandes fleurs légèrement bleutées, sont tachetées de jaune et marron. Cette grande plante élégante ressemble à I. confusa, la fleur étant plus belle.

The genus

Iris is a very large genus from the Northern hemisphere with about 300 rhizomatous or bulbous species. There are 6 sub-genus, each of which is again divided in sections. Examples of subgenera: Iris (rhizomes, bearded flowers), Limniris (rhizomes, flowers without beard), Nepalensis, Xiphium (bulb), Scorpiris (Juno), Hermodactyloides (the Reticulatas).

  • Family :Iridaceae
  • Section :Limniris (Lophiris)
  • Native to :India, Chine (Ouest)
  • Native climate :temperate maritime
  • Colour :White
  • Exposure :half-shade
  • Storage organ :rhizome
  • Growth :evergreen
  • Flowering height :70-100 cm
  • Uses :Borders - Humides places - In the ground - Woodland

Growing cycle

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Growth
Flowering
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-4), June (sem. 1-4), July (sem. 1-4), August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-4), November (sem. 1-4), December (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :April (sem. 3-4), May (sem. 1-3)