Iris caucasica Hoffm.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Iridaceae > Iris

Characteristics

A bulb plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.15
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-4
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The flowers (tepals) are eaten fresh.
Uses -
Edible flowers
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 545
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:438465-1
WFO ID wfo-0000783190
COL ID 5CFD8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Juno caucasica Xiphion caucasicum Coresantha caucasica Costia caucasica Iris caucasica Neubeckia caucasica Thelysia caucasica Juno caucasica

Lower taxons

Iris caucasica subsp. caucasica Iris caucasica subsp. turcica Iris caucasica var. atropatana Iris caucasica var. multiflora