Iris (Dutch Iris Grp) 'Professor Blaauw'
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Leaf margin | Entire |
Leaf type | Foliage leaf |
Flower color | Blue-dark violet blue-094A |
Inflorescence | Few-flowered |
Structure (tissues) | Herbaceous |
Leaf division | Simple |
Plant, growth type | Erect |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Yellow-dark yellow-013A |
Iris 'Professor Blaauw' is a stunning flower that belongs to the Dutch Iris Group. With its beautiful blue-dark violet blue color, this iris adds a touch of elegance to any garden. The leaves of the 'Professor Blaauw' iris have a pointed or acute tip and an entire margin, giving them a sleek and polished appearance.
These irises have foliage leaves, which means that their leaves are primarily grown for their aesthetic appeal rather than for their ability to photosynthesize. The simplicity of the leaf division adds to the overall gracefulness of this iris variety.
When it comes to the inflorescence, the 'Professor Blaauw' iris produces a few flowers per stem. This makes them ideal for creating eye-catching floral arrangements or for adding pops of color to borders and flower beds. The flowers themselves have a bicolored distribution, featuring a stunning combination of blue and dark yellow.
One of the distinguishing features of the 'Professor Blaauw' iris is its herbaceous structure. Unlike woody plants, herbaceous plants have soft and flexible tissues, making them more adaptable to changes in the environment. This characteristic also makes them easier to prune and manage, ensuring that the iris remains in optimal condition.
In terms of growth type, the 'Professor Blaauw' iris is erect, meaning that its stems grow vertically without the need for support. This growth pattern adds to its overall visual appeal, as the flowers appear to stand tall and proud.
If you're looking to enhance your garden with a touch of elegance and sophistication, the 'Professor Blaauw' iris is an excellent choice. Its striking blue-dark violet blue flowers, combined with the complementary yellow-dark yellow secondary color, create a captivating display that will surely turn heads. Whether used as a focal point or as part of a larger floral arrangement, this iris variety is sure to bring joy and beauty to any outdoor space.
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