To iris enthusiasts, The Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (SDB) is well known, second only to the Tall Bearded (TB) in popularity.

and most of the bearded irises in gardens today are considered hybrids (Iris x germanica). Most irises are diploid, but tetraploids (with double the chromosomes) were introduced into breeding ...

I would find native irises in the woods along stream beds, and every home had a garden full of bearded irises in Easter egg colors. As you discover your favorite cultivar of irises, it's good to ...

Celebrated for their brilliant blooms, bearded irises are popular cottage garden favorites. With beautiful colors and ...