Iris confusa 扁竹兰
Iris confusa (also known as the Bamboo iris (simplified Chinese:扁竹兰; traditional Chinese:扁竹蘭; pinyin:Biǎn zhú lán) is a species of iris, it is also in the subgenus of Limniris and in the Lophiris section (crested irises). It is a rhizomatous perennial plant, native to Western China. It has flowers which range from white to a soft lavender or pale blue in colour, with orange-yellow crests and purple dots. The plant's broad, shiny leaves are attached to bamboo-like stems. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions.