Iris X germanica var. florentinia

EYE - riss jer - MAN - ih - kah

• COMMON NAME: Bearded Iris• Classification: rhizome, frost

tolerate perennial• Arrangement: basal• Composition: simple• Margin: entire• Veins: parallel• Leaf: length 24-36”, width 2-2 ½”

• FORM: ranges from about 6 inches in the miniatures to more than 3 feet in the large types

• FOLIAGE: bold, sword-shaped leaves, sheathing each other at the base

• FLOWERS: spring (April- May) identified by thick, have prominent gold bushy “beards” on each side of the lower petals

• Stamen on flower petals• Zones 5-9

Iris X germanica var. florentine

You can rub the blush off Bearded Iris