Iris are an incredibly diverse group of bulbs and rhizomes, encompassing over 200 species and numerous cultivars. They range widely in cultural requirements, some are drought tolerant, while others require a pond to flourish. Flower color and size vary dramatically […]
Iris cristata, f. alba ( Crested Iris )
Iris are an incredibly diverse group of bulbs and rhizomes, encompassing over 200 species and numerous cultivars. They range widely in cultural requirements, some are drought tolerant, while others require a pond to flourish. Flower color and size vary dramatically […]
Iris cristata ( Alba Crested iris )
Bearded Irises have thick surface rhizomes, giving rise to fans of sword-shaped, usually broad green leaves, and simple or branched flower stems. Most bear multiple flowers per stem. The flowers have well-developed standards and falls, with a prominent “beard” of […]
Iris chrysographes ( Siberian Iris )
Iris are an incredibly diverse group of bulbs and rhizomes, encompassing over 200 species and numerous cultivars. They range widely in cultural requirements, some are drought tolerant, while others require a pond to flourish. Flower color and size vary dramatically […]
Iris chamaeiris ( Variable Bearded Iris )
Iris are an incredibly diverse group of bulbs and rhizomes, encompassing over 200 species and numerous cultivars. They range widely in cultural requirements, some are drought tolerant, while others require a pond to flourish. Flower color and size vary dramatically […]
Iris bucharica ( Juno Iris )
Iris are an incredibly diverse group of bulbs and rhizomes, encompassing over 200 species and numerous cultivars. They range widely in cultural requirements, some are drought tolerant, while others require a pond to flourish. Flower color and size vary dramatically […]
Iris bismarckiana ( Iris )
I. bismarckiana blooms in a flower resembling I. susiana with heavily spotted standards and falls in purple and cream. Blooms in May on a 12 inch stem. Rhizomatous irises have rhizomes as rootstocks, close to or on the surface, or […]
Iris biflora ( Iris )
I. biflora, syn. I. fragrans, blooms in April at 15 inches tall, in bright purple with the falls having a yellow beard. Rhizomatous irises have rhizomes as rootstocks, close to or on the surface, or just below ground-level, which produce […]
Iris barnumae ( Iris )
I. barnumae grows only 4 inches tall blooming in flowers of wine-red with the falls being narrower than the standards with a yellow beards. Rhizomatous irises have rhizomes as rootstocks, close to or on the surface, or just below ground-level, […]
Iris atropurpurea ( Iris )
I. atropurpurea has sickle leaves 6 inches long with beards of yellow with black tips and standards are large in purple black.Rhizomatous irises have rhizomes as rootstocks, close to or on the surface, or just below ground-level, which produce linear […]