The Louisiana Iris: The Taming of a Native American Wildflower 2nd Edition

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In this expansion of the 1988 reference on Louisiana irises (subtitled The History and Culture of Five Native American Species and their Hybrids ) 116 color plates and other illustrations celebrate the beauty and botany of these beardless irises. Includes information on new hybrids; the Society for Louisiana Irises; popular cultivars; award-winning hybridizers; and a plant glossary. Caillet a U. of Louisiana professor emerita has a cultivar named after her. Annotation c. Book News Inc. Portland OR (booknews.com)