The Iris ‘Eternal Bliss’ is a breathtaking variety that embodies peace, purity, and the everlasting charm of nature. With its soft, luminous petals in shades of pristine white, delicate lavender, or dreamy pastel blues, this iris exudes an aura of tranquility and grace. Often adorned with subtle hints of gold or pale violet at its center, its ethereal beauty captures the essence of serenity, making it a perfect addition to any peaceful garden setting.
A bearded iris known for its elegant form, ‘Eternal Bliss’ blooms in late spring to early summer, producing large, ruffled flowers that float atop tall, slender stems. Its blooms seem to glow in the sunlight, creating a heavenly display that feels almost otherworldly. Complemented by its sword-like green foliage, this iris remains visually appealing even when not in bloom.
Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, ‘Eternal Bliss’ is a hardy and reliable perennial that offers years of beauty with minimal care. Symbolizing purity, peace, and everlasting happiness, this iris is perfect for meditation gardens, memorial spaces, or any landscape that seeks to evoke a sense of calm and harmony. More than just a flower, ‘Eternal Bliss’ is a living representation of timeless elegance and tranquility.
American Iris Society Registration Data
- Description – S. pale violet; F. violet white; tangerine beard; heavily ruffled
- Hybridizer & Year of Introduction – Monty Byers, 1988
- Classification – Tall Bearded
- Bloom Period – Mid and Reblooming (AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, Ont., France, zones 4-10)
- Bloom Height – 35″