Bearded Iris, Kent Pride against a backdrop of Purple Hazel, Corylus maxima Purpurea.

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Tall Bearded irises are herbaceous rhizomatous perennials to 70cm or more, with flowers 10-20cm across, bearded on the falls, in late spring and early summer . 'Kent Pride' is a rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial, to 85cm in height, with grey-green, strap-like leaves. Flowers open from dark purple buds to reveal chestnut-brown standards, while falls have cream-yellow petal centres, marked with brown streaking, surrounded by pink-brown, through to brown edges; beards orange-brown

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Size: 5791px × 3746px
Location: Essex, UK
Photo credit: © Trevor Chriss / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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