Stinking Iris (Iris Foetidissima) is a perennial herb in the Iridaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Iris foetidissima is an evergreen perennial known for its architectural dark green foliage and distinctive orange-red seeds visible in autumn and winter.

Stinking Iris
Iris Foetidissima
Iris foetidissima is an evergreen perennial known for its architectural dark green foliage and distinctive orange-red seeds visible in autumn and winter.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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