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Hermodactylus tuberosa
€3.50
Dutch Tax included
Description
Widow Iris. Intro: 1597. Origin: Southern Europe, North Africa, Israel and Turkey. The long and square leaves appear very early. The fragrant flowers are quite special: the ascending portion of the flower (the standard) is yellowish green while the drooping part (lip) is very dark purple with a cream stripe. Naturalises well on a warm spot in well-drained, sandy soil.
Data sheet
- Preferred Placement
- Sun or dappels shade
- Color
- green-yellow/ purple
- Bulb size
- I.
- Bulb size
- I.
- Bulb Spacing
- 5
- Planting Depth
- 5
- Height in cm.
- 25-30
- Flowering time in the months
- 5
Widow Iris. Intro: 1597. Origin: Southern Europe, North Africa, Israel and Turkey. The long and square leaves appear very early. The fragrant flowers are quite special: the ascending portion of the flower (the standard) is yellowish green while the drooping part (lip) is very dark purple with a cream stripe. Naturalises well on a warm spot in well-drained, sandy soil.