Iris bucharica is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Scorpiris. It is a bulbous perennial.It is also commonly known as 'Bukhara iris' or 'Corn Leaf Iris' or 'Horned iris'. It is pronounced 'bukh-AR-ee-kuh' and named after the city of 'Bukhara' in Uzbekistan, Russia. It was introduced into the UK in 1902. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It can be grown from seed as well, but this will take several years before the bulbs are big enough to produce flowers. It is deer resistant.