Plant Guardians

Iris unguicularis ‘Alba’


Synonym: Iris unguicularis alba

Description:

Collected by Rev. Edwyn Arkwright before 1888 it was introduced by Krelage & Sons in 1897. Its falls are white with a greenish-orange-yellow median stripe, creating a subtle yet striking contrast. A classic, elegant winter-flowering iris.

Image by S Hayward. Licensed under CC BY 4.0

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