Iris unguicularis

20th January 2022

Iris unguicularis

Iris unguicularis

The soft violet-blue flowers of the Algerian Iris appear as a winter surprise among its leathery evergreen leaves. Unfortunately the leaves are twice as tall as the flowers, and die messily; if you want to cut then back to show off the flowers, do it in early autumn to avoid damaging flower buds.

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