Iris xiphium EYE - ris ZI - fee - um Common name: Dutch Iris Classification: bulb, major use as a cut flower Arrangement: alternate Composition: simple Margin: entire Veins: parallel Leaf: length 12-18”, width ½ round
Plant: height 15”, width 4-6” Flower: Spring (April) Many colors (white, blue, yellow) Exposure: sun Produced from a bulb that is 1” wide with a point on top but round Stem has leaves only on two sides - plant appears to be flat sided Has an obvious stem Zone 5-8
Iris xiphium