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Stinking Iris

meanie

By Meanie


Stinking Iris (Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris))

Another Iris shows its colours............



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Great picture, I must check mine, I always seem to miss the flowers, can't miss the berries though :-))

5 Jun, 2012

 

Thanks Simbad! I love their understated colours.

5 Jun, 2012

 

Beautiful, Meanie! Does it actually stink??

6 Jun, 2012

 

Not really, unless you snap the foliage.

6 Jun, 2012

 

Thank goodness for that...
I know nature can play some cruel jokes but that would be a bit beyond...

6 Jun, 2012

 

It's the understated colours of it that I do like!

6 Jun, 2012

 

I love the colour of it Meanie.....

6 Jun, 2012

 

Thanks Motinot!

6 Jun, 2012



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