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Iris koreana

Botanical Name: Iris koreana (added by D. Kramb, 16-JAN-04)


Botanical Synonyms:

N/A


Classification:

Chinensis (D. Kramb, 16-JAN-04)


Common Names:

N/A


Chromosome Count:

N/A


General Description:

Similar to Iris minutoaurea. (D. Kramb, 25-SEP-04)

Also similar to Iris odaesanensis. (D. Kramb, 16-APR-05)


Distinguishing Features:

N/A


Preferred Habitat:

N/A


Hardiness:

At least Zone 6, probably even Zone 5 or 4. (D. Kramb, 16-APR-05)


Native Range:

Korea (D. Kramb, 25-SEP-04)


Status in the Wild:

N/A


Commercial Availability:

Available from a few select specialty nurseries. Also frequently available via the SIGNA seed exchange. (D. Kramb, 16-APR-05)


Sources Cited:

Info entered on 25-SEP-04 comes from the SIGNA Checklist of Iris Species. (D. Kramb, 25-SEP-04)


Additional Comments:

Seems susceptible to slug damage, more so than most other iris species in my garden. (D. Kramb, 16-APR-05)

Where to buy it:


Joe Pye Weed's Garden
www.jpwflowers.com
SIGNA member!


Nicholls Gardens
www.nichollsgardens.com


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