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Iris foetidissima

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Evergreen Iris with distinct red seeds. This plant grows to about 50 cm. The flower colour is somewhat unobtrusive purple. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Family : Iridaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : orange
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 30 and 40 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable fruits