Iris sibirica ‘Percheron’ is a captivating Siberian iris cultivar introduced by renowned hybridizer Bee Warburton in 1982. This elegant perennial is known for its tall, graceful stature and striking floral display, making it a favorite among gardeners and iris enthusiasts. Growing up to 35 inches in height, ‘Percheron’ produces stunning violet standards and richly ruffled…
Iris sibirica ‘Pennywhistle’ is a captivating Siberian iris cultivar introduced by hybridizers Marty Schafer and Jan Sacks in 2000. This perennial is celebrated for its elegant blooms and robust growth habit, making it a favored choice among gardeners and landscape designers. The plant reaches a height of approximately 34 inches (86 cm) and flourishes in…
Iris ‘Peach Parasol’ is a captivating Border Bearded (BB) iris cultivar introduced by hybridizer Donald Spoon in 1997. This variety is renowned for its distinctive and elegant blooms, which feature a harmonious blend of peach and orchid hues. The standards (upright petals) exhibit a soft peach color, while the falls (downward petals) are overlaid with…
Iris ‘Oyez’ is a striking Arilbred iris cultivar introduced by renowned hybridizer Clarence G. White in 1938. This historic variety is admired for its exotic and intricate blooms, which showcase a unique combination of colors and patterns. ‘Oyez’ features a creamy white base with bold, dark maroon veining on its falls, giving it an eye-catching…
Iris ‘Orinoco Flow’ is a distinguished Border Bearded (BB) iris cultivar introduced by hybridizer Cy Bartlett in 1989. This variety stands at approximately 25 inches (64 cm) tall and is celebrated for its extended blooming period, flowering from early to late season. The blossoms feature a white ground with heavily stitched deep purple-blue edges on…
Iris ‘Orange Tiger’ is a vibrant Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) iris introduced by hybridizer Bennett Jones in 1988. This compact iris stands approximately 11 inches (28 cm) tall and blooms in the midseason, offering a striking display in gardens. The flowers showcase a vivid deep orange hue, complemented by prominent red-orange beards. Gardeners have noted…
The Iris ‘Orange Slices’ is a breathtaking Tall Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) known for its warm, citrus-toned petals and elegant, ruffled form. Introduced by O. David Niswonger in 1986, this variety quickly gained recognition for its unique blend of pinkish-orange hues accented by a bright orange beard. Standing at an impressive 33 inches (84 cm)…
‘October Storm’ is a captivating Tall Bearded Iris that evokes the drama and beauty of an autumn storm. This iris is admired for its rich coloration and often ruffled form, creating a striking presence in the garden. ‘October Storm’ typically features standards (the upright petals) in a deep, rich purple, often described as a near-black…
‘Nut Ruffles’ is a charming and aptly named Miniature Dwarf Bearded (MDB) Iris. These petite irises are among the first to bloom in the spring, bringing a welcome burst of color and a touch of playful elegance to the garden. ‘Nut Ruffles’ is particularly admired for its unique coloration and the delicate ruffles that adorn…
‘No-We-Ta’ is a captivating Tall Bearded Iris, a variety that is admired for its unique coloration and striking presence in the garden. It’s a flower that combines a sense of classic beauty with a touch of modern flair. ‘No-We-Ta’ often displays standards (the upright petals) in a warm, creamy white or a light, almost buttery…
