Blackberry Lily (Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb.)

Iridaceae (Iris Family)

Synonym(s): Leopard Lily

Bloom Time: July to August
Bloom Description: Orange dotted with red

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2 thoughts on “Blackberry Lily (Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb.)”

Andra Prewett says:

August 15, 2021 at 11:15 am

So how did those lilies get there? If they are non-native, did somebody plant them at some point, or did they spread from somewhere else?

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1. George says:
  
  August 15, 2021 at 11:33 am
  
  It is an Asian import and grows readily from seeds that are easy to buy online. A specimen was taken in Montgomery County TN in 1949.
  
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