Spring is in the air... The Iris Nature Reserve near Netanya’s southern exit (Ben Gurion Blvd.). The Irises Park contains the world's largest population of iris atropurpurea. The iris blossoms from February to March ...and not only iris! photos were taken February 11, 2007 take a seat! Iris atropurpurea, Coastal Iris, אירוס הארגמן Iris atropurpurea, Coastal Iris, אירוס הארגמן Iris atropurpurea, Coastal Iris, אירוס הארגמן Anchusa tinctura, Alkanna tuberculata, Dyer's Bugloss, אלקנה הצבעים Arisarum vulgare, Aharon's Rod, לופית מצויה Maresia pulchella, Pretty Maresia , מרסיה יפהפיה Paronychia argentea, Silver nailroot, Silvery Whitlow Wort, אלמוות הכסף Retama raetum, White Broom, רותם המדבר