Allow the foliage to die back completely before removing it; this allows the plant to store energy in the bulb for next year's bloom. Medicinal & Cultural Uses
Extracts from certain species are still used in perfumery (as "orris root"), cosmetics, and even as a flavoring agent in premium gins. bulbous iris
Bulbous irises are generally categorized into four main groups, each with unique blooming times and appearances: Allow the foliage to die back completely before