Iris cretensis Giant Plants who introduced it in 1972

who introduced it in 1972

The result is an amazing plant that Marcelle named Crinum 'Fragrant Lady'

just prior to the emerging foliage

is topped with the 18" flower

both with a contrasting yellow throat

Iris cretensis Giant Plants who introduced it in 1972(syn: Iris unguicularis var. angustifolia) Here is a rare opportunity to obtain the dwarf narrow leaf form of the wonderful winter flowering Algerian iris. This Jim and Jenny Archibald collection of Iris cretensis is from Lakonia, Greece, south of Areopoli. This population of plants produces short, narrow, grass like foliage and flowers that open well above the leaves. The deer resistant clumps are topped from late winter through spring with deep