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Roof Iris (Iris tectorum), a perennial herb belonging to the Iridaceae family, is native to China's diverse regions, including North-Central, South-Central, Southeastern areas, and the provinces of Hainan, Qinghai, and Tibet. Roof Iris (Latin: Iris tectorum, family Iridaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Roof Iris is most often used to support immune support and stress & anxiety. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Roof Iris is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Roof Iris is a member of the Iridaceae family native to CHN, CHC, CHS, CHH, CHQ, and CHT. Roof Iris thrives in full to partial sun, withstanding both dry and moist conditions.
Roof Iris grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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