Species Iris (Iris lactea) in the Irises Database - Garden.org

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Classification:	Species

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Life cycle:	Perennial
Flowers:	Showy

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Species Iris
Iris

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Iris 'Lactea'

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Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2022-05-10

Uploaded by Serjio

Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: 2019-05-18
Full shade.

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Location: Russia, Krasnodar region, Novokubansk
Date: 2022-05-10

Uploaded by Serjio

Location: Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Date: 2024-04-20

Uploaded by csandt

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.

Uploaded by Joy

Location: Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Date: 2024-04-20
Iris lactea

Uploaded by csandt

Date: c. 1840
illustration of Iris lactea as I. fragrans by Miss Drake from 'Ed

Uploaded by scvirginia

Location: Botanical Garden of Moscow State University
Photo courtesy of Andrey Korzun, Wikimedia Commons

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Location: East Tennessee
Date: 2018-04-01

Uploaded by garden4funTN

Location: Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, ON, Canada
Date: 2014-06-05

Uploaded by Anne

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