Iris tenax

Plant (HPS Number P06537)

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Date donated: 3rd May 2015
Donor: Eleanor Fisher

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 9382 - accepted name

Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024

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Shade Monthly: December 2015 by Joe Sime
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Edition: Shade Monthly 2015

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Book reviews by Rosemary FitzGerald
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

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Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Iris tenax

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