Neomarica caerulea 'Regina', the giant apostles iris or walking iris, produces striking blue flowers with intricate markings. After flowering, plantlets form on the flower stems, which bend to the ground and root, giving it the name "walking iris".
| Family: | Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee) |
| Genus: | Neomarica (nee-oh-mar-EE-kuh) |
| Species: | caerulea (see-ROO-lee-uh) |
| Cultivar: | Regina |
Tropical perennial; grow in moist, shaded conditions. Can be grown as houseplant in bright indirect light.
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