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Argentea Variegata Iris
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

The highly fragrant flowers have a distinctive scent that is variously described as reminiscent of grape jelly, orange blossom, or vanilla. *Deer resistant *Disease Resistant Iris Argentea-variegata, Iris pallida 'Argentea-variegata', has striking ivory...
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Mature Height: 30 - 34 inches
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
  • Foliage: Green
Nebraska
Omaha
Caesars Brother Iris
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

It can also tolerate a poor, dry soil because its thick roots penetrate the soil deeply. It can be planted on difficult banks and prevent erosion. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate some afternoon shade.
  • Foliage: Deep Green
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Botanical Name: Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
  • Mature Height: 36 inches
Nebraska
Omaha
Victoria Falls Iris
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

They are deer, rabbit and squirrel resistant. For a more striking effect, plant them in groups of 20 or more. The Iris plant is great for borders, containers, naturalizing, and cut flowers.
  • Mature Height: 30 - 36 inches
  • Flower Color: Blue
  • Mature Spread: 12 -24 inches
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Tiger Dutch Iris Mix
★★★★★
Prices start at : 15.98 USD / Bag of 15

Dutch Irises are the ones you always see in fabulous spring flower arrangements. This Dutch Iris mix gives you all bi-colors with an accent on the newer gold and orangey tiger-type hybrids.
  • Common Name: Dutch Iris Tiger Mix
  • Mature Height: 20-24" tall
  • Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Botanical Name: Iris hollandica Mix
  • Planting Depth: Plant 5" deep
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
Vermont
Shelburne
Sapphire Beauty Dutch Iris
★★★★★
Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 20

(Iris hollandica) Brilliant yellow flame in the falls. Sapphire Beauty is the classic purple Dutch Iris with rosy tones in the petals. Not to be confused with the even larger bearded or German iris that bloom in late spring, these beauties are early spring...
  • ✓ Easy to Grow
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Planting Depth: Plant 5" deep
  • Mature Height: 20-24" tall
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Vermont
Shelburne
Dutch Iris Mix
★★★★★
Prices start at : 20.98 USD / Bag of 40

This brilliant Dutch Iris mixture enhances any landscape. Long lasting vibrant flowers appear in late spring. Excellent cut flowers and a snap to grow. (Iris hollandica) Not to be confused with the even larger bearded or German iris that bloom in late...
  • Bulb Spacing: 6 bulbs per sq. ft.
  • Planting Time: Fall
  • Cut Flowers: Yes
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Flower Color: Mixed
  • Mature Height: 20-24" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Eye Of The Tiger Dutch Iris
★★★★★
Prices start at : 16.98 USD / Bag of 15

Dutch Irises are the ones you always see in fabulous spring flower arrangements. Distinctive Eye of the Tiger Dutch Iris exhibit unique purple and maroon flowers with yellow accents that make it an outstanding contrast in any sunny garden.
  • Mature Plant Size: 20-24" tall
  • Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Bulb Spacing: 6 bulbs per sq. ft.
  • Planting Depth: Plant 5" deep
  • Flower Color: Orange, Purple
Vermont
Shelburne
Oriental Beauty Dutch Iris
★★★★★
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / Bag of 15

Dutch Irises are the elegant ones you always see in fabulous spring flower arrangements. This elegant iris has lovely, contrasting hues of yellow and blue. (Iris hollandica) Oriental Beauty creates a colorful statement in the early summer and boasts long-lasting...

20-24" tall

    • Flower Color: Yellow, Blue
    • Mature Height: 20-24" tall
    • Cut Flowers: Yes
    • Mature Plant Size: 20-24" tall
    • Bulb Size: 8-9 cm
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Dark Blue Specie Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 25

    This Specie Iris is perfect for a border garden and is lovely planted in clumps, returning year after year. These little wild irises are the true harbingers of spring. This dazzling-blue Iris is often the first sign of spring, popping up in the early...
    • Soil Type: Loamy Soil
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Mature Height: 4-6" tall
    • Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Containers
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Excelsior Dutch Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.95 USD / Bag of 20

    (Iris hollandica) A classic combo when paired with rich purples and reds. White Excelsior is the must-have pure white Dutch Iris, known for its compact shape and contrasting brilliant-yellow flames.
    • ✓ Cut Flowers
    • ✓ Half Sun / Half Shade
    • Mature Plant Size: 20-24" tall
    • Flower Color: White
    • Bulb Spacing: 6 bulbs per sq. ft.
    • Common Name: Dutch Iris Excelsior
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Yellow Queen Dutch Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 20

    Easy to grow, strong-stemmed, and great for cutting, this iris is well-loved by florists everywhere. Yellow Queen is the famous pure yellow Dutch Iris. (Iris hollandica)
    • ✓ Half Sun / Half Shade
    • ✓ Cut Flowers
    • Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Mature Height: 20-24" tall
    • Flower Color: Yellow
    • Planting Time: Fall
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Specie Iris Mix
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Bag of 25

    Dwarf Iris Mix is a choreographed selection of perennial iris in a true rainbow of colors. Plant in a mass for a carpet of spring color. A hardy addition to the wildflower garden. (Iris reticulata and danfordiaea)
    • Mature Height: 4-6" tall
    • Bulb Size: 5 cm
    • Soil Type: Loamy Soil
    • Half Sun / Half Shade: Yes
    • Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    An Iris Plan
    I can't wait! It will be so amazing! And of course, I will share. But they are not thriving.The Iris Society says that the best time to do your iris transplanting is in July, August, or September to give the plants time to adjust before winter arrives.
    California
    El Segundo
    Speed Limit Reblooming Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    This bearded iris blooms early in the season and will rebloom again in late summer or early fall. What's more, next summer, you'll notice the rhizome multiplying for even more flowers as years go by.
    • ✓ Deer Resistant
    • ✓ Easy to Grow
    • ✓ Rabbit Resistant
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Planting Depth: Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep.
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Harvest of Memories Reblooming Bearded Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly shaped bulbous root that grows at a right angle from the foliage. 'Harvest of Memories' Reblooming Bearded Iris is a big, beautiful canary yellow flower.
    • Fragrant: Yes
    • Soil Type: Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
    • Planting Depth: Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep.
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Mature Plant Size: 38" tall, Plant rhizomes 12-24" apart
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Raptor Red Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Rhizome

    A bright yellow beard sets the bloom alight for a memorable garden showstopper. Bi-toned, the standards (upright petals) are chile powder red and the falls (downward petals) intensify the color like a sparkling fiesta skirt.
    • Soil Type: Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • Planting Depth: Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep.
    • Botanical Name: Iris germanica Raptor Red
    • Mature Height: 24-36" tall
    • Mature Plant Size: 24-36" tall, Plant rhizomes 12-24" apart
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Brilliant Idea Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Rhizome

    Next spring, new foliage and the flower spikes will sprout strongly from the rhizome. Your iris roots will arrive with the foliage "trimmed" from this spring's growth. (Iris germanica)
    • Bloom Time: Mid to late spring
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Estimated Mature Spread: Plant rhizomes 12-24" apart
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Flower Color: Blue, White
    • Planting Depth: Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep.
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Tour de France Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Rhizome

    Next spring, new foliage and the flower spikes will sprout strongly from the rhizome. Your iris roots will arrive with the foliage "trimmed" from this spring's growth. (Iris germanica)
    • ✓ Easy to Grow
    • ✓ Deer Resistant
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Common Name: Bearded Iris Tour de France
    • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy to Grow, Fragrant
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Sea of Love Reblooming Bearded Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    Sea of Love is easy to grow rabbit and deer resistant. What's more, next summer, you'll notice the rhizome multiplying for even more flowers as years go by. These large ruffled flowers bloom in late spring and again in early to mid fall.
    • ✓ Fragrant
    • ✓ Easy to Grow
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Bloom Time: Late spring and again in early to mid fall
    • Botanical Name: Iris germanica Sea of Love
    • Soil Type: Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Dawn Eternal Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Rhizome

    Next spring, new foliage and the flower spikes will sprout strongly from the rhizome. Your iris roots will arrive with the foliage "trimmed" from this spring's growth. (Iris germanica)
    • ✓ Full Sun
    • ✓ Deer Resistant
    • Estimated Mature Spread: Plant rhizomes 12-24" apart
    • Botanical Name: Iris germanica Dawn Eternal
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy to Grow
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Immortality Reblooming Bearded Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    Growing Bearded Irises These majestic flowers are surprisingly easy to grow, and actually require less attention than almost any other garden flowers. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly shaped bulbous...
    • ✓ Deer Resistant
    • ✓ Multiple Blooms / Harvest
    • Botanical Name: Iris germanica Immortality
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Mature Plant Size: 29" tall, Plant rhizomes 12-24" apart
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Mother Earth Reblooming Bearded Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    ‘Mother Earth' Reblooming Bearded Iris harmonizes in pastel pinks and lavenders with cloud-like white ruffled petals floating above and buttercup yellow beards. Soothing, yet elegant, this flower is in motion with the lightest breeze.
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Soil Type: Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
    • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Botanical Name: Iris germanica Mother Earth
    • Mature Height: 30-32" tall
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    What Is A Starfish Iris – Tips On Growing Starfish Iris Plants
    You can even grow the plants in containers with a loose slightly sandy soil. What is a starfish iris? Happiest plants should experience cool nights 65 Fahrenheit (18 Celsius).To grow the flowers in containers, plant corms 1 inch deep and 2 inches apart...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Swept Off My Feet Reblooming Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    With a bright tangerine beard, it's a cheery garden staple. A study in contrasts, ‘Swept Off My Feet' Reblooming Bearded Iris draws the eye to feast upon a pure white petal edged and topped off by deep purples and violets.
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • Rabbit Resistant: Yes
    • Planting Depth: Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep.
    • Flower Color: Purple, White
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Magical Encounter Reblooming Bearded Iris
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    Enjoy these intense pink flowers in late spring and again in early to mid fall with 7-14 blooms per stalk. What's more, next summer, you'll notice the rhizome multiplying for even more flowers as years go by.
    • ✓ Rabbit Resistant
    • ✓ Multiple Blooms / Harvest
    • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy to Grow, Multiple Blooms / Harvest
    • Flower Color: Pink
    • Bloom Time: Late spring and again in early to mid fall
    • Planting Time: Fall
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Ziggy Reblooming Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 13.98 USD / Rhizome

    You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly shaped bulbous root that grows at a right angle from the foliage. Reblooming Bearded Iris Ziggy is a unique and fun multi-colored flower.
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Soil Type: Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
    • Flower Color: Red, Yellow
    • Planting Time: Fall
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    • Botanical Name: Iris germanica Ziggy
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    In Living Color Bearded Iris
    Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Rhizome

    Soft hues of golden yellow, plum and rose are highlights of ‘In Living Color' Bearded Iris. Ruffled petals abound as the bright gold standards (upright petals) harmonize with the violet-rose petals edged in a gilt golden band.
    • ✓ Full Sun
    • ✓ Rabbit Resistant
    • Planting Depth: Iris should be planted so the tops of the rhizomes are exposed and the roots are spread out facing downwards in the soil. Make sure not to plant the rhizomes too deep.
    • Flower Color: Yellow, Purple
    • Common Name: Bearded Iris In Living Color
    • Planting Time: Fall
    Vermont
    Shelburne
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