Iris Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Iris is a plant genus in the Iridaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 232 species in this genus, listed over 5 pages. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Reference: Iris on Wikipedia
Iris species

Japanese Iris
Iris ensata
Nina FilippovaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Hooker's Iris
Iris hookeri
Alexis GodinCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Yellow Flag
Iris pseudacorus
Анна РыбаковаCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Speculatrix Iris
Iris speculatrix
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist

Blue Flag Iris
Iris versicolor
Jacek PietruszewskiCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Siberian Iris
Iris vicaria
Harrison J ElkinsCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
- Iris acutilobaIris acutilobaPlantoScan
Iris acutiloba
- Iris acutiloba subsp. lineolataIris acutiloba subsp. lineolataPlantoScan
Iris acutiloba subsp. lineolata
- Adriatic IrisIris adriaticaPlantoScan
Adriatic Iris
Iris adriatica
- Afghan IrisIris afghanicaPlantoScan
Afghan Iris
Iris afghanica
- White-edged irisIris albomarginataPlantoScan
White-edged iris
Iris albomarginata
- Iris alexeenkoiIris alexeenkoiPlantoScan
Iris alexeenkoi
- Iris anguifugaIris anguifugaPlantoScan
Iris anguifuga
- Iris antilibanoticaIris antilibanoticaPlantoScan
Iris antilibanotica
- Smallflower IrisIris aphyllaPlantoScan
Smallflower Iris
Iris aphylla
- Sand IrisIris arenariaPlantoScan
Sand Iris
Iris arenaria
- Iris assadianaIris assadianaPlantoScan
Iris assadiana
- Dark IrisIris atrofuscaPlantoScan
Dark Iris
Iris atrofusca
- Purple IrisIris atropurpureaPlantoScan
Purple Iris
Iris atropurpurea
- Aucher's IrisIris aucheriPlantoScan
Aucher's Iris
Iris aucheri
- Iris auraniticaIris auraniticaPlantoScan
Iris auranitica
- Barnum's IrisIris barnumiaePlantoScan
Barnum's Iris
Iris barnumiae
- Iris barnumiae subsp. demawendicaIris barnumiae subsp. demawendicaPlantoScan
Iris barnumiae subsp. demawendica
- Basalt IrisIris basalticaPlantoScan
Basalt Iris
Iris basaltica
- Benacense IrisIris benacensisPlantoScan
Benacense Iris
Iris benacensis
- Iris bicapitataIris bicapitataPlantoScan
Iris bicapitata
- Bismarck's IrisIris bismarckianaPlantoScan
Bismarck's Iris
Iris bismarckiana
- Bloudow's IrisIris bloudowiiPlantoScan
Bloudow's Iris
Iris bloudowii
- Boissier's IrisIris boissieriPlantoScan
Boissier's Iris
Iris boissieri
- Iris bostrensisIris bostrensisPlantoScan
Iris bostrensis
- Bracted IrisIris bracteataPlantoScan
Bracted Iris
Iris bracteata
- Zigzag IrisIris brevicaulisPlantoScan
Zigzag Iris
Iris brevicaulis
- Bukhara IrisIris bucharicaPlantoScan
Bukhara Iris
Iris bucharica
- Bulley's IrisIris bulleyanaPlantoScan
Bulley's Iris
Iris bulleyana
- Bunge's IrisIris bungeiPlantoScan
Bunge's Iris
Iris bungei
- Camille's IrisIris camillaePlantoScan
Camille's Iris
Iris camillae
- Cathay IrisIris cathayensisPlantoScan
Cathay Iris
Iris cathayensis
- Caucasian IrisIris caucasicaPlantoScan
Caucasian Iris
Iris caucasica
- Iris cedretiIris cedretiPlantoScan
Iris cedreti
- Golden-veined IrisIris chrysographesPlantoScan
Golden-veined Iris
Iris chrysographes
- Golden-leaved IrisIris chrysophyllaPlantoScan
Golden-leaved Iris
Iris chrysophylla
- Clarke's IrisIris clarkeiPlantoScan
Clarke's Iris
Iris clarkei
- Bamboo IrisIris confusaPlantoScan
Bamboo Iris
Iris confusa
- Dwarf Crested IrisIris cristataPlantoScan
Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
- Yellow Flag IrisIris croceaPlantoScan
Yellow Flag Iris
Iris crocea
- Iris cuniculiformisIris cuniculiformisPlantoScan
Iris cuniculiformis
- Curved Leaf IrisIris curvifoliaPlantoScan
Curved Leaf Iris
Iris curvifolia
- Iris cycloglossaIris cycloglossaPlantoScan
Iris cycloglossa
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