Stinking Iris

LEAVES : Basal and alternate, sword-shaped, up to 2.5cm wide, strong-smelling.

PLANT HEIGHT : 40–70cm.

FLOWER SIZE : 5.5–8cm wide.

FRUIT : Three-parted capsule, containing red berries.

FLOWERING TIME : May–July.

SIMILAR SPECIES : Yellow Flag, which is larger; Iris foetidissima var. citrina, which has all yellowish petals.