'Empress of India' Tall Bearded Iris, Skäggiris (Iris germanica)

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A clump-forming, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with upright, strap-like, grey-green leaves and, from late spring into summer, erect stems bearing large, ruffled, blue flowers with pale yellow falls.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Granby, Sigtuna, Europe, Sweden
Photo credit: © AY Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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