Family | IRIDACEAE |
Genus species | Iris popovii (Vved.) Vved. |
Synonyms | Juno popovii Vved. |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | 3400-3700m |
Description | corms ca. 15mm, leaves on stems approximate, subfalcate, margins scabrous, flowers 2-4, tube of perianth 6-9cm, dark violet |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | alpine house |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | IRIDACEAE
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