Blue Flag Iris
Very robust, dramatic display of boldly veined, swordlike leaves with large, violet-blue flowers accented by whitish markings at the base of the sepals.
Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor):Blue flag is a beautiful native iris that grows in damp areas in the eastern United States. Lavender-blue flowers on 3-foot stems during May and June.
Quebec - The Blue Flag Iris replaced the Madonna Lily in 1999 since the lily was not native to Quebec.
[edit] Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan - Western Red Lily ...
Southern Blue Flag Iris [English]: Iris virginica var. shrevei
Southern Blue Flag Iris [English]: Iris virginica 'Dottie's Double'
Southern Blue Gum [English]: Eucalyptus globulus bicostata
Southern Blue Gum [English]: Eucalyptus globulus ...
Sweet Flag (Acorus americanus), Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor), Common Cattail (Typha latifolia)
Mammals: Rhizomes and basal portions an important food of Muskrat as well as an excellent hut building material. Deer sometimes use it for cover ...
In the wet areas, along the streams and swales, can be seen the blue flag iris with its lime green lance shaped leaves and purple iris flower. This plant is the wild variety of the highly popular garden iris.
 See also: Flag, Blue Flag, Iris, May, Green
  
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