. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). IRIS THE BULB BOOK IRIS â with dark reddish purple-brown on a pale yellow ground, and bearded at the base with dark purple or blackish hairs; standards veined with blue on a creamy-white ground. ^lifSit. Fia. 196.âIris Bismarclciana. â (J.) I. Boissieri.âA dwarf bulbous Iris about 1 ft. high, native of the Gerez Mountains
. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). IRIS THE BULB BOOK IRIS â with dark reddish purple-brown on a pale yellow ground, and bearded at the base with dark purple or blackish hairs; standards veined with blue on a creamy-white ground. ^lifSit. Fia. 196.âIris Bismarclciana. â (J.) I. Boissieri.âA dwarf bulbous Iris about 1 ft. high, native of the Gerez Mountains in Spain, with linear leaves. Flowers in June, 2 to 3 ins. across, with fiddle-shaped spreading falls of rich red-purple, and a distinct golden-yellow bearded ridge; stand- ards purple above, reddish below; styles reddish - purple with darker veins. (Bot. Mag. t. 7097.) I. Bolleana.âA native of Asia Minor, with tufts of limp and strangely curled leaves, and clear yellow flowers with or without bright violet blotches on the tips of the inner segments. I. bosnlaoa.^A Bosnian Iris 1 to 1| ft. high, having clear yellow flowers (Gard. 1898, 441). I. bracteata.âA distinct Iris from Oregon. It has solitary rigid leaves 1 to 2 ft. long and about J in. broad. The large almost pure yellow flowers have falls veined with bluish-purple. As a rule, the body colour changes to white and the veins to deep rose with, age. I. bucharlca.âA pretty Iris in the way of /. orchioides, but having. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Weathers, John, 1867-. London, J. Murray
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