The standards and falls have been removed to make it easier to see the style arm and stigmatic lip
Brush the pollen across the moist stigmatic lip
The standards and falls have been removed to make it easier to see the style arm and stigmatic lip
Brush the pollen across the moist stigmatic lip
For this picture the standards are pulled open, leaving the style arms with the the pollen bearing anther clearly visible
This is the anther with pollen, plucked from the flower using tweezers
Don’t forget to label your cross and record the cross somewhere! You are going to want to know who the parents were when you introduce your iris