Common Name -  Blue Flag Iris
	Scientific Name - Iris versicolor
	Family Name -  Iris (Iridaceae)
Season	Perennial, spring, summer.
Habitat	Edges of creeks, rivers, lakes, wetlands.
Flower	Irregular, blue-violet flowers, outer sepals are larger than the petals, petals blue, sepals dark blue with white and yellow markings.
Leaves	Alternate, simple, toothless, basal, long, narrow.
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