Habitat: open, sunny places
Soil: good garden soil
Height: 20 cm
Flowering: spring
Width: 15 cm
This one really has to be seen to be believed. The structure of the flowers is just like that of an iris, but the colour is yellowish green, with velvety deep purplish brown falls, almost black - and it is fragrant. Common names include widow iris and snake's head iris.
1 bulb £3.00