Family: IRIDACEAE
Genus species var. Iris gatesii Foster Oncocyclus
Territory: W.ASIA: Irak, Turkey
rocky slopes
Description: flower solitary, 13-20cm across, outer tepals yellow or purple barbate; variable in floral colour .
Size: 40-60cm
Color: brownish-red
Bloom: spring
Ca: +
Type: tuft, fl. stem erect
Cultivation: sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
Propagation: seed when ripe or as soon as possible
division after flowering.
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