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Smaller iris bloom in April, while larger irises show their flowers in June
The impressive flower of the iris
Due to its eye-catching flowers, the iris, also called iris, is one of the oldest cultivated ornamental plants in this country. Due to the frequent planting and propagation in private gardens, there are now a variety of flower shapes and colors.
The characteristic shape of the iris flower
The name iris is the Iris on the tapering leaves and the characteristic shaped flowers back. Botanically, each iris flower consists of three "flowers" that can be pollinated by insects, each of which consists of the following components:
If you do not cut the flowers directly after the flowering period, then the seeds develop in the capsule fruits, which break up as loculicidal capsules at maturity at the back seams of the carpel.
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The date of flowering depends on the size of many iris species: smaller bearded iris can bloom in April, while an iris with over 100 centimeters in height usually begins to bloom in June.