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Iris unguicularis

Family: iridaceae
Common name(s): Winter Blooming Algerian Iris
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 7~8 - 9

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Iris unguicularis

• BBC Gardening: Iris unguicularis 'Walter Butt' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (1 photo)
• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 7-9) (10 photos)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (5 varieties in database) (3 photos)
• Heritage Perennials - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 8-9) (1 photo)
• Iris Species Database - Description, information about horticulture and breeding, and habitat. (22 photos)
• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (5 photos)
• North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 7b-9a) (22 photos)
• Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (2 photos)
• Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (additional pages for other varieties) (1 photo). Also a page for 'Butt Not'.
• Wild Ginger Farm - One of the plants featured on this specialty nursery's catalog page, with photo and brief description. (1 photo)

Iris unguicularis subsp. cretensis

Common name(s): Winter Blooming Iris

Links

• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information