Large Iris

(Iris germanica) Bi-toned, the standards (upright petals) are chile powder red and the falls (downward petals) intensify the color like a sparkling fiesta skirt. A bright yellow beard sets the bloom alight for a memorable garden showstopper.

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. Talk about drama! This beautiful iris offers 2 branches per stem and 7-8 buds on each stem.

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. This Bearded Iris' blooms are also sweetly fragrant and deer resistant.

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. This bearded iris grows up to 41 inches tall, producing sturdy stems with up to 10 stunning blossoms...

What's more, next summer, you'll notice the rhizome multiplying for even more flowers as years go by. Next spring, new foliage and the flower spikes will sprout strongly from the rhizome.

Soothing, yet elegant, this flower is in motion with the lightest breeze. Blooms twice, in spring and fall, it's an easy-care garden standout. (Iris germanica) ‘Mother Earth' Reblooming Bearded Iris harmonizes in pastel pinks and lavenders with cloud-like...

Blooms in June and again in fall, it's a critter resistant favorite! (Iris germanica) 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.

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. Leave the trimmed foliage as it is, and simply bury the rhizome with the top of it showing through...

Ruffled petals abound as the bright gold standards (upright petals) harmonize with the violet-rose petals edged in a gilt golden band. Flowering in mid-spring, ‘In Living Color' has a lovely musky fragrance and is prolific and drought tolerant.

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

Its luscious chocolate coloring with a golden center changes to golden yellow a few days later, creating a beautiful duo of color in one flower! Tall and sturdy, with big blooms, this is a must-have Bearded Iris! (Iris germanica)

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. A truly bold and unique statement in any garden.

A real garden stand-out! (Iris germanica) Warm and luscious, ‘Full of Magic' Bearded Iris conjures a rich palette of peachy pink standards (upright petals), cascading into veined deep rose falls (downward petals).

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. You'll find the "root" is not really a bulb, but what is called a "rhizome"--an irregularly...

Elegant and showy, they stand tall – a perfect backdrop for other colorful flowers or greenery. Mid-spring blooms are followed by another late summer bloom for two rounds of colorful flowers.

Standing tall at up to 36", the pure azure blooms are a mid-season garden stand-out. With softly ruffled 4" flowers on gracefully arched stems, this hardy Iris will give years of easy-care pleasure.

An easy-care favorite! (Iris germanica) ‘All About Spring' Bearded Iris shimmers with subtle lavender petals, edged in a buttery yellow. With huge 7 ½" blooms it's a garden star! Blooming in mid-to-late spring, its sweet fragrance and delicate colors...

Lots of small rosy-orchid colored blooms with tangerine-orange beards infuse the garden with cheerful color. Deer resistant, it's a pollinator favorite. (Iris germanica) A wee lass in the Bearded Iris world, ‘Wild Irish Rose', will brighten up a corner...

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. Wonderfully-fragrant and deer resistant.

The following year, I should see even more blooms as my rescued irises come to life like Lazarus from the grave. That became years.And these sun-starved fellows (pictured on the left) were planted in the corner of what was once a sunny flower bed under...