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Iris Florentina Collection

Iris florentina, also known as the Florentine iris, is a stunning and fragrant flower that has been cultivated for centuries

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: German Iris - Iris florentina (Iris germanica) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium

German Iris - Iris florentina (Iris germanica) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes
Herbal, 16th century. Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), 1542

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Bearded iris, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Bearded iris, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr
FLO4564780 Bearded iris, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Iris Florentina

Iris Florentina
5312133 Iris Florentina; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Iris Florentina - one of the sources of orris root powder used in perfumes and medicines. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical

White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by
FLO4985607 White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by

White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller
FLO4990532 White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Chalcedonian iris, Iris susiana, Florentine iris, Iris florentina, Nepal iris, Iris nepalensis

Chalcedonian iris, Iris susiana, Florentine iris, Iris florentina, Nepal iris, Iris nepalensis, three-toothed iris
FLO4670785 Chalcedonian iris, Iris susiana, Florentine iris, Iris florentina, Nepal iris, Iris nepalensis, three-toothed iris, Iris tridentata, and spring iris, Iris verna

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Gladiolus, Gladiolus communis, German iris, Iris germanica, and Florentine iris, Iris florentina

Gladiolus, Gladiolus communis, German iris, Iris germanica, and Florentine iris, Iris florentina
FLO4668885 Gladiolus, Gladiolus communis, German iris, Iris germanica, and Florentine iris, Iris florentina. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Iris Florentina

Iris Florentina
5312147 Iris Florentina; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Iris Florentina - one of the sources of orris root powder used in perfumes and medicines. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Portrait of Iris Florentina, c. 1900 (marble)

Portrait of Iris Florentina, c. 1900 (marble)
3361996 Portrait of Iris Florentina, c.1900 (marble) by Romanelli, Raffaello (1856-1928); 90x58x32 cm; (add.info.: Portrait of Princess Marina Borghese Ritratto della Principessa Marina Borghese)

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Iris Florentina, from Collection des plantes usuelles, curieuses, et etrangeres, 1767

Iris Florentina, from Collection des plantes usuelles, curieuses, et etrangeres, 1767

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Florentine Iris, Florence Iris - Florentine iris, Iris florentina, flower and leaf

Florentine Iris, Florence Iris - Florentine iris, Iris florentina, flower and leaf
FLO4603548 Florentine Iris, Florence Iris - Florentine iris, Iris florentina, flower and leaf. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Dubois from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Iris florentina, Iris germanica nothovar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Iris florentina, Iris germanica nothovar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F
FLO4610686 Iris florentina, Iris germanica nothovar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Iris germanica var. floretina, Iris florentina; Iris de Florence, Orris Root White

Iris germanica var. floretina, Iris florentina; Iris de Florence, Orris Root White; Flower De Luce; GermanIris, Redoute, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, les liliacees, 1802 - 1816

Background imageIris Florentina Collection: Iris florentina

Iris florentina
Iris germanica, pen on card by A.H. Church (1865-1937), species now known as Iris florentina. Drawing number 715


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Iris florentina, also known as the Florentine iris, is a stunning and fragrant flower that has been cultivated for centuries. Its delicate white petals with purple veins make it a favorite in gardens and bouquets alike. This elegant bloom not only adds beauty to any space but also carries symbolic meanings of faith, wisdom, and courage. Native to the Mediterranean region, Iris florentina thrives in well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight. Its rhizomes can be divided to propagate new plants, ensuring its presence for generations to come. The sweet scent of this iris is often used in perfumes and aromatherapy products, adding a touch of luxury to everyday life. In folklore, Iris florentina is said to have healing properties and was used by ancient civilizations for medicinal purposes. Today, it continues to be valued for its calming effects on the mind and body. Whether grown in a garden or enjoyed indoors as a cut flower arrangement, Iris florentina brings elegance and grace wherever it blooms. Its timeless beauty serves as a reminder of nature's ability to inspire awe and wonder in all who behold it.