Stinking Iris
Seed Pods of The Stinking Iris (Iris Foetidissima)
I went outside this morning to put some garbage in the bin, and there in the front garden by the bins were these wonderful seed pods just opening. I am pretty sure they are Stinking Iris from Googling them.
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18 Comments
Post a CommentOh, yes. You are spot on. Smash the berries at your own risk.
nic photo. Do they stink
Interesting plant and name. So, did they stink? :)
Never heard of this one either.
Haven't heard of this plant before! Very interesting seed pods!
Wow! Looks like something I'd plant in a flash! We have Blackberry Lilies, but they are irises, in actuality.
Pee-uuuuuuuu!
Great photos Tony!
Great photo, Tony... and fascinating. Thanks!
Wo never heard of these, beautiful pods!