Perennials: December color in the garden (II), 1 by Mr_Canthus

Mr_Canthus wrote:
I think you need to cut off the green leaves or they'll take over.

Galanthophyle. You've got a great aray of winter colour.

Most of the flowers in my garden I'm afraid are various bits and pieces from summer still hanging around after the party. Nearly crashed the car earlier when I saw a big Cactus flowered Dahlia poking over a wall in a village I was driving through. Can inagine it night still be there on Xmas day.

Anyway, here is a genuine winterlander. Iris unguicularis