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Ixia Collection

"Ixia: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Beauty" Discover the enchanting world tricolor, also known as Ixia tricolore, through Plate 232 in Volume I

Background imageIxia Collection: Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata

Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata
5856374 Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata; (add.info.: Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata, with bright orange flowers. Illustration by Henrietta Moriarty from "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse)

Background imageIxia Collection: Green-stained ixia, Ixia crocata

Green-stained ixia, Ixia crocata
5856373 Green-stained ixia, Ixia crocata; (add.info.: Green-stained ixia, Ixia crocata, with unique turquoise green and blue flowers)

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia, 1741-1795. Creator: Cornelis van Noorde

Ixia, 1741-1795. Creator: Cornelis van Noorde
Ixia, 1741-1795

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia

Ixia
LLM457357 Ixia by Hulme, Frederick Edward (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ixia. Illustration for Familar Garden Flowers (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Background imageIxia Collection: L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, c. 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)

L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, c. 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)
618097 L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, c.1776 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee)

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia paniculata

Ixia paniculata (Tritonia tenuiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Background imageIxia Collection: Rye grass, African corn lily and jungle geranium

Rye grass, African corn lily and jungle geranium
Perennial rye grass, Lolium perenne 1, 2, spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata var. fuscocitrina 3, 4 and jungle geranium, Ixora coccinea 5-7. Ivraie, Ixie, Ixore

Background imageIxia Collection: African corn lily, Tritonia crocata

African corn lily, Tritonia crocata
L Ixia du Cap couleur de saffron. African corn lily, Tritonia crocata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus

Background imageIxia Collection: Corn lily, Ixia species

Corn lily, Ixia species
L Ixia du Cap a fleurs jaunes et a fleurs incarnates. Corn lily, Ixia species. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus

Background imageIxia Collection: Spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata, with stag beetle

Spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata, with stag beetle
L Ixia a fleurs couleur du chair. Spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata, with stag beetle. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus

Background imageIxia Collection: Romulea bulbocodium

Romulea bulbocodium (Crocus-leav d ixia, Ixia bulbocodium). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1794

Background imageIxia Collection: Long-tubed ixia, Ixia paniculata

Long-tubed ixia, Ixia paniculata (Long-flowered ixia, Ixia longiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1794

Background imageIxia Collection: Painted flowered ixia, Ixia fucata

Painted flowered ixia, Ixia fucata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, London, 1811

Background imageIxia Collection: Orange coloured monadelphous ixia, Ixia monadelpha

Orange coloured monadelphous ixia, Ixia monadelpha. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, London, 1811

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia abbreviata

Ixia abbreviata (Cream-coloured spotted ixia, Ixia maculata v. ochroleuca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr

Background imageIxia Collection: Cornlily, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)

Cornlily, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
618121 Cornlily, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776)

Background imageIxia Collection: South American Ixia, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)

South American Ixia, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
618112 South American Ixia, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776)

Background imageIxia Collection: South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
South American Ixia, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily; it is in fact native to South Africa. The Butterfly is possibly a brimstone

Background imageIxia Collection: Cornlily, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Cornlily, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Cornlily, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). L Ixia; Cornlily; this is Ixia maculata

Background imageIxia Collection: L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz

L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz
L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily

Background imageIxia Collection: Tri-Colored and Cup-Shaped Ixia Victorian Botanical Illustration

Tri-Colored and Cup-Shaped Ixia Victorian Botanical Illustration
Extremely Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Victorian Engraved Botanical Illustration of the Hand Colored Tri-Colored and Cup-Shaped Ixia, Corn Lily, from The American Flora

Background imageIxia Collection: Victorian Botanical Illustration of Three-Colored and Cup-Shaped Ixia

Victorian Botanical Illustration of Three-Colored and Cup-Shaped Ixia
Extremely Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Victorian Engraved Botanical Illustration of the Hand Colored Three-Colored and Cup-Shaped Ixia from The American Flora

Background imageIxia Collection: Flexuose ixia with examples of color varieties

Flexuose ixia with examples of color varieties: pink, purple and scarlet, Ixia flexuosa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Background imageIxia Collection: Variegated ixia with purple, scarlet and dingy

Variegated ixia with purple, scarlet and dingy lilac flowers, Ixia columellaris.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical

Background imageIxia Collection: Nodding-flowered ixia with white, orange

Nodding-flowered ixia with white, orange and yellow veined flowers. Ixia radiata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical

Background imageIxia Collection: Ringent ixia with yellow, purple and brown

Ringent ixia with yellow, purple and brown flowers, Ixia bicolor.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine 1802

Background imageIxia Collection: Bending-stalked ixia with pale purple tinged

Bending-stalked ixia with pale purple tinged white flowers, Ixia flexuosa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical

Background imageIxia Collection: Crimson ixia or spreading-flower d ixia with

Crimson ixia or spreading-flower d ixia with deep crimson flowers. Ixia patens.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical

Background imageIxia Collection: Sulphur-colored ixia with bright lemon yellow

Sulphur-colored ixia with bright lemon yellow flowers, Ixia bulbifera.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine 1802

Background imageIxia Collection: Crocus-leav d ixia with purple flowers, native

Crocus-leav d ixia with purple flowers, native of Spain and Italy, Ixia bulbocodium.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Background imageIxia Collection: Rose-coloured ixia from South Africa, Ixia

Rose-coloured ixia from South Africa, Ixia latifolia (Ixia capillaris).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia sp C013 / 5486

Ixia sp C013 / 5486
Ixia sp. in flower

Background imageIxia Collection: Ixia crocata L. saffron coloured ixia

Ixia crocata L. saffron coloured ixia
Watercolour on vellum by Sydney Parkinson (1745 - 1771). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London


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"Ixia: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Beauty" Discover the enchanting world tricolor, also known as Ixia tricolore, through Plate 232 in Volume I. This captivating flower showcases its mesmerizing hues, captivating anyone who lays eyes on it. Ixia, a genus that encompasses various species, has been admired for centuries due to its delicate petals and vibrant shades. Labeled as L Ixia or flesh-colored Ixia, this particular specimen is truly a sight to behold. In an exquisite hand-colored engraving from c. 1776, we witness the harmonious dance between the Stag Beetle and the alluring beauty tricolor. Nature's artistry at its finest. But let us not forget about other members of this remarkable family. Take a moment to appreciate the elegance paniculata with Rye grass, African corn lily, and jungle geranium surrounding it like loyal companions. Tritonia crocata steals our hearts with its radiant presence; commonly referred to as African corn lily or Corn lily within the realm species. Its blooms evoke feelings of joy and admiration for Mother Nature's creativity. The Spotted African corn lily (Ixia maculata) graces us with its ethereal charm while accompanied by a stag beetle - an unexpected yet delightful encounter. Witnessing their coexistence reminds us of nature's intricate connections. Romulea bulbocodium adds another layer to this botanical tapestry with its unique characteristics that set it apart from other ixias. Long-tubed ixia (Ixia paniculata) further amplifies our fascination with this diverse genus. Lastly but certainly not least is the Painted flowered ixia (Ixia fucata), which captivates our senses with its striking colors and patterns – an artist's palette brought to life by nature itself. A treasure trove of floral wonders.